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- noun Plural form of
doomer .
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Examples
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Some Peak Oil activists are what have come to be known in the blog world as "doomers" - that is, they believe that there is no hope at this point for the preservation of modern civilization in any recognizable form; others are "techno-fixers," who think that the world will adjust-painfully perhaps, but in the end successfully-to oil depletion through conservation and the development of alternative energy sources.
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Why are these noninvestirs or as some call doomers still posting?
unknown title 2011
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Why are these noninvestirs or as some call doomers still posting?
unknown title 2011
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Why are these noninvestirs or as some call doomers still posting?
unknown title 2011
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I can send you a few links on the subject if it interests you though they might be in the more eschatological realms of the blogosphere- those commonly referred to as 'doomers' or 'apocalyholics'.
Publishing--- It Sucks There, Too Walter Jon Williams 2008
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I trust that the resemblance between this language and the language and expectations of the 'doomers' is clear.
Misplacing the Apocalypse Sam Norton 2005
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I trust that the resemblance between this language and the language and expectations of the 'doomers' is clear.
Archive 2005-12-01 Sam Norton 2005
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He puts the "doomers" ... "somewhere between the environmental movement and the bunkered survivalists" and describes how they are packing away food, gold silver and no doubt guns and ammo for the inevitable collapse that will follow quickly after the oil runs out.
TreeHugger 2010
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The prominent mention of "doomers" and "Collapsitarian" and the claim that peak oil folk come "between the environmental movement and the bunkered survivalists" (on whose perverted scale ... please!) reminds us that the idea that you all might have to get along with
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The prospect of armed gangs roaming the countryside called up by many "doomers" is also unlikely, so long as local law enforcement remains intact (and why should we think it would just fall apart?).
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