JA WestenbergMar 13

Between the gamblers and the disappeared, there is almost no space left for the old model: the person who plants a tree knowing they'll never sit in its shade.

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@Daojoan It's not just the old model has little space; it's that in today's culture a person who plants a tree whose shade they'll never sit in is looked at as a fool.

Today's cultural rulers disdain stable things. They prefer instability because they think they'll have better odds of upgrading their position during the chaos.

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