Chaos is necessary, but not sufficient, for a reboot. 99% of the time, chaos triggers collapses, intense misery, and *permanent* decline...
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...1% of the time, they trigger reboots and renaissances. You really want to play those odds? That makes you a true, extreme sociopath.
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you dying of starvation while forced to do a long march? You fighting on the streets like Syrians? Living in a gulag?
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damn right relativism. I have no patience for snowflakes nursing minor resentments and inconveniences into destruction motives
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people without imagination love to see inevitabilities where none exist. The seduction of depressives by Hegelian historicism
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any good historic examples to read up on? Esp re: permanent decline
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Ugh…how reductive. What about principles of civil society? Trashing them isn't just a recipe for utter ruin—it defines it


