I obviously have a lot of love and affection for the people of Hamilton from playing there for so long.
From a scientific perspective there is some indication that a nuclear war could deplete the earth's ozone layer or, less likely, could bring on a new Ice Age - but there is no suggestion that either the created order or mankind would be destroyed in the process.
The American order reveals a method that was largely the outcome of material necessity, as exemplified by the Colonial style and the grid.

