what if everything that's going wrong is because the late 20th century prosperity waves subjected society to a burden of nouveaux riches unprecedented in history and the resulting self-justification frenzy and preference falsification cascades drove everything completely insane
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especially when their upbringing is middle class, the middle class being hilariously devoted to the idea that success is allocated based on being The Right Kind Of Person
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Thanks. Also agreed about the middle class. This book does a hilarious job presenting this sort of anxiety: https://www.amazon.com/Class-Through-American-Status-System/dp/0671792253 … Despite being old as dirt it's surprisingly relevant and eerily prescient.
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