As if Things Weren't Bad Enough, Russian Professor Predicts End of U.S. - WSJ.com

Uh, ok...I'll take this bet big time! Does he understand the odds he is placing on this?

As if Things Weren't Bad Enough, Russian Professor Predicts End of U.S. - WSJ.com:

"Mr. Panarin insists he does not dislike Americans. But he warns that the outlook for them is dire. "There's a 55-45% chance right now that disintegration will occur....Panarin posits, in brief, that mass immigration, economic decline, and moral degradation will trigger a civil war next fall and the collapse of the dollar. Around the end of June 2010, or early July, he says, the U.S. will break into six pieces -- with Alaska reverting to Russian control."