Society survived the Gulags, WW2, Hiroshima and Nagasaki and managed to come back from that on their own.
The Red Khmer one is manageable if in one country (and even then the consequences are SEVERE), but now we're talking something on a similar scale WORLDWIDE. Rebuilding from Red Khmer scale of destruction is only possible because of foreign aid, you won't even have that if anything I said came into fruitition. Not that I disagree with the rest, though.
Society survived the Gulags, WW2, Hiroshima and Nagasaki and managed to come back from that on their own.
The Red Khmer one is manageable if in one country (and even then the consequences are SEVERE), but now we're talking something on a similar scale WORLDWIDE. Rebuilding from Red Khmer scale of destruction is only possible because of foreign aid, you won't even have that if anything I said came into fruitition. Not that I disagree with the rest, though.