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Break Away Tuesday: The Evil Killing Us
We know about it and can remove it
People are struggling in amazed disgust at criminals and idiots running the US government. We are watching the last remnants of America as a nation-state being destroyed.
Structural errors have festered for over 250 years and are now collapsing as the planet itself rejects the consequences of those errors. That has never happened before at the planetary level. This dumbfounds us, and the idiots cannot comprehend what is happening, so they simply reject, as a small child would turn their back on something that surprised them.
It is becoming increasingly hard to believe, but many people are still lost in the illusion of normality. That is the assumption that the future will be just like the past, but with some new toys and music, and if there is trouble, it will be someone else’s problem — deadly assumptions.
That is all that is left of the American Dream. There was a time when normality was considered progress, and that applied to people as well as the economy and technology. When I was young, we knew that we would be better off than our parents.
No, really. The future was ours, and it would be better and happier. The civil rights movement and access to college education provided us with a path to a future that was…
