trying to disentangle how much of my profound pessimism about society stems from actual trends and likely outcomes vs how much from just being older and seeing things I grew fond of in my youth disappearing
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I think I have convinced myself that these are real problems and not just superannuated griping about how bands were better in the 90s
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living in the US while it destroyed itself would be less of a problem if I did not have a child and plans for more. I am resourceful and resilient but that is a lot of Circumstance to drop on children.
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on a car ride earlier tonight
@selentelechia and I discussed redlines for abandoning our city, our state, and our country intra-US moves depend on factors that may change quickly. outside the US, depending on other factors: certain South American stateshttps://twitter.com/Cererean/status/1372871302609002497?s=19 …Show this thread -
in a lot of ways im not that sure it matters, tho if the US goes down we're dragging the rest of the world with us
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If China lost 180m men their gender ratio would be 1:1. My ‘walls crashing around me’ number
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Seconded. These feel very different than the kind of aching nostalgia I feel when I miss the past. My brain definitely thinks they're in a different category. Sadness vs. fear. And on reflection, I still agree with my brain.
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i look at chinese demographics and i don't see how they can survive.
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yeah also the inherent instability of systems like theirs, and issues related to the middle income trap even so
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