Star Trek: Deep Space Nine accidentally predicted the 2020s by writing about the 1990s
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Income inequality, homelessness, and other social ills of the 2020s — predicted by TV writers looking out their windows in 1995.
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Since he wrote that episode of Star Trek, “the militarization of police has gotten even more advanced. They have even more weaponry and seemingly more willingness to use it,” Wolfe told me. “As the SWAT team was coming in [to the Sanctuary District during the riots], they were somewhat careful at least. Today, we probably wouldn’t portray that the same way.”