Shallow #presentism is devouring our #politics and as a nation so mired in the fight in front of us that we are struggling to envision a future for ourselves and generations to come.

But as @gothamgirlblue writes, we must ask ourselves: What's next?

https://www.damemagazine.com/2023/08/08/has-america-given-up-on-its-future/

Has America Given Up on Its Future? - Dame Magazine

Having combed through archives and sifted through texts and devoured the histories of lives and deaths and inventions, what stands out most about American life in the early 21st century is how anomalous we are compared to our predecessors. Like them, we struggle with conflict and grapple for peace, we cure disease and succumb to

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