Political commentators and analysts on Sunday slammed the MAGA-led memorial service for slain conservative activist Charlie Kirk. Kirk was killed almost two weeks ago when he was struck by a single bullet while speaking at a Utah university campus, while giving a speech. His death has become a polit...
New and arational beliefs seem to always proliferate at times at times of widespread cultural strain, especially when empires are starting to fall apart. Iconoclasm, the fists of righteous harmony and taiping christianity are the first examples I can think of.
I suspect it’s (at least partly) an inevitable way that societies react to stress or change.
This all seems to check out honestly. I guess I just struggle to believe the lack of resilience that’s been demo’d. You are absolutely right though, the collapse is always faster than expected