If the US collapses, it is going to be from national mental illness. Everything else is mostly fine or fixable.
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Mental illness is one frame. Another frame is is consider the effect of the rise of competing paradigms that process input and outputs resulting a divergence of worldview emerging from alternative problem solving tools.
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One way I’ve been thinking of it is withdrawal from addiction to mind-altering imperialist consumerism.
The whole world was organized to create and fulfill the “needs” of everyday Americans - until it wasn’t
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“The most amazing aspect of the OODA Loop is that the losing side rarely understands what happened.” - Robert Coram, Boyd
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The fact that the US political system could survive so many anomalies is testament to its stability.
I see the Media Complex rapid loss of credibility as the leading current problem and, unlike DT, it's not a time-limited danger.
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Lots of problems along the meta-ness spectrum could be considered mental illness … what do you mean by that?







