The take that riots will lead to worse unrest is anti essentialist and in a sense too charitable. People are limited by their natures. The left in particular are hamstrung by intersectionality and the belief in hierarchical inversion.
But by this logic, they're a symptom rather than a cause
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in your initial tweet you used the word 'belief'; that's the cause. durant's position was that when religion is redundant to 'reality' then finally contra-reality, civilization falls.
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a vivid example https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fZ1hK5WsHZ4#t=34m15s … "That gentleman looks young enough that he's going to be really disillusioned."
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