institutional risk to civilization theme

People rely on a particular way of organizing their civilization but they are either trapper in it or it has unforeseen consequences and civilization collapses.

6 total · 3 major · 3 minor

StoryLevelMotivation
ldr2019e1x06 major Only Ohio, which was under the rule of the yogurt, was spared from the global economic collapse that unfolded.
movie: Dead End DriveIn (1986) major The film is set in a near future in which the world economy economy has collapsed and crime is totally out of control inside cities.
movie: Death Race (2008) major The viewer is shown a 2012 United States where the economy has collapsed and crime is running rampant.
movie: Adrenalin: Fear the Rush (1996) minor It was explained in the opening narration about how a total breakdown of government control left the Russian Federation and much of Eastern Europe in utter disarray and anarchy.
movie: Survival Earth (1985) minor A 1986 economic collapse brought about the fall of civilization.
movie: The Running Man (1987) minor It was explained that a worldwide economic collapse had led to the rise of totalitarian government in the United States.