We've gone from religion being the opiate of the masses, to politics being their Adderall instead. Secular liberal democracy had better come up with a substitute for religion if it wants to last.
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Replying to @antoniogm
There have been a lot of good national discussions on the trend of US disengagement with social institutions: Church, societies, clubs, sporting leaguges (Bowling Alone), etc. Have you followed any of it?
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Oh yeah. Probably read most of them. I agree with all of them. However, everyone diagnoses but doesn't leave a prescription or treatment plan. Other than maybe calling on us to embrace former values. Fair enough, but not sure that'll work for most.
10:13 AM - 8 Nov 2018
from Seattle, WA
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