We live in one of the best times in the history of humanity, but many are frustrated because the last generation had it better.

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We live in one of the best times in the history of humanity, but many are frustrated because the last generation had it better. - Lemmy.ca

Lemmy

No because we feel like we are on a downward trajectory…
yep. Rand calls it neomedievalism, where we’re going back to the peasant/noble tiers
Ayn Rand???
Not-So-Great Powers: U.S.-China Rivalry in the Neomedieval Age

At the same time that the U.S. Congress deliberated on legislation to counter China, it remained gridlocked over national debt limits. The current political acrimony adds to persistent American problems of wavering economic growth, bitter partisan feuding, and record levels of gun violence, among other long-standing issues. Meanwhile, Beijing’s demands that the United States “correct” […]

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