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The simplified answer: the US is a late-stage civilization in gradual decline since either post-WW2 or about 1960. The "frog" has been "boiling" slowly for a l
by forkexec 7y ago
The simplified answer: the US is a late-stage civilization in gradual decline since either post-WW2 or about 1960.
The "frog" has been "boiling" slowly for a long time and is almost cooked.
See also:
- America: The Farewell Tour by Chris Hedges
- Chalmers Johnson's Decline of Empires: Signs of Decay https://youtu.be/Q2CCs-x9q9U https://youtu.be/Q2CCs-x9q9U
- The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire by Gibbon
- The Rise and Fall of the Great Empires by Taylor