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minus-squareTreadOnMe [none/use name]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up14·1 year agoWe are definitely not in the ‘loss of hegemony’ phase yet. We are in the ‘decline’ phase, but because of nukes and geography, that decline phase may last another century before it actually affects the ruling class and their ideology to any degree.
minus-squarePeoplesRepublicOfNewEngland [he/him]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·1 year agoUnless kaboom
minus-squareTreadOnMe [none/use name]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·1 year agoKaboom is incredibly unlikely, and as Americans we really need to be hyper aware of our tendency towards apocalyptic thinking.
minus-squarePeoplesRepublicOfNewEngland [he/him]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·edit-21 year agoIdk maybe I hope you are correct
We are definitely not in the ‘loss of hegemony’ phase yet. We are in the ‘decline’ phase, but because of nukes and geography, that decline phase may last another century before it actually affects the ruling class and their ideology to any degree.
Unless kaboom
Kaboom is incredibly unlikely, and as Americans we really need to be hyper aware of our tendency towards apocalyptic thinking.
Idk maybe I hope you are correct