The US used to be a free and peaceful country with declining debt. The USA is now a bankrupt warmongering police state.
https://www.dcourier.com/news/2018/feb/03/stossel-column-usa-ranks-17th-human-freedom-index/
https://www.thoughtco.com/american-involvement-wars-colonial-times-present-4059761
Everything is illegal. The US is not a democracy. The Bill of Rights has been repealed. Every day just gets worse.
Instead of just sitting there and thinking about the collapse, why not take concrete action and go out and buy guns, ammo, gold, and food today?
https://gunshowtrader.com/gunshows/texas-gun-shows/
The US might last another 100 years, but the chance of the USA collapsing next year is just as likely.