Have you tried talking to them instead of making assumptions based on observations? Leaving EU =/= withdrawing from the world.
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Replying to @WayneTurton
I'm talking about the people I'm talking to. The people in my life.
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Replying to @HPluckrose
In what ways are they becoming disconnected? Forgive my scepticism, but your experience doesn't match my own.
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Replying to @WayneTurton
As the wars recede into history, we've lost a sense of ourselves as one of the keepers of order.
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Replying to @HPluckrose @WayneTurton
Similarly memories of Empire are receding. Most ppl now have never felt dependent on what the rest of world doing.
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Replying to @HPluckrose @WayneTurton
We've never had to fight to defend liberal, secular democracy against fascism, communism or militant religion.
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Replying to @HPluckrose @WayneTurton
We've just been able to live our lives feeling secure & got complacent abt rest of the world. Now threatened again.
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Replying to @HPluckrose
I sincerely believe that we've awoken from that complacent coma. Time will tell which of us is correct.
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Replying to @WayneTurton
I think we're talking about different things. But I must sleep.
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Replying to @HPluckrose
I think we're just viewing the same thing from different angles, but I appreciate your perspective. Sweet dreams!
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I'm much more of a social & cultural historian & it's how I look at things now.
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