Dystopia
We’ve reached dystopia.
I first became familiar with the concept of the declining West in the early days of the manosphere, reading Roissy, Captain Capitalism and co. I found their gloomy thinking overwrought – it’s too easy to imagine the end of the world is nigh when society is moving away from your own values or when a candidate you particularly dislike wins an election.
I became increasingly convinced that our civilization was teetering from 2013 on due to the Great Awokening. Still, I thought there’d eventually be a pendulum swing-back or some natural correction. Trees don’t grow to the sky.
I remember a commenter saying, get offline and look outside. People are going about their business, leading normal lives. In the real world, everything’s fine.
In 2020 I became a believer.
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