A micro-form of degeneracy reflecting the macro-phenomenon is the semantic shift itself of "decadent". Most native Anglophones today principally understand that word as an adjective for heavy creams, choice sweets, and elaborate cakes - to be enjoyed! https://www.etymonline.com/word/decadence https://twitter.com/Outsideness/status/1180356645609558016 …
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Perhaps it is inevitable that strong immune systems confer an organism opportunity to build itself an environment where its mastery affords sterility but thus vulnerability. Maybe there is no stopping it and the 'natural place' of that which is high is to become low after all.
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