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“Force majeure is for when an unspotted space rock suddenly destroys a whole fucking habitat,” Kiva said. “That is one example,” Heuvel agreed. “We argue the collapse of civilization is another.” “The key word is ‘suddenly.’” “Actually, the keywords are ‘collapse of civilization.’”
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Pretty sure he'd lose that. A space rock causes *immediate* unforeseen harm. The collapse of the Flow causes predictable changes in the short, intermediate, and long term, and only the first is unforeseen. Civilizations are always eventually gonna collapse, like our will due to our neglect of the massive effects of climate change. Kiva's "suddenly" is key,
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