To a millenial:
There has always been an internet.
There have always been computers.
There have always been cell phones.
There have always been televisions.
There have always been radios.
There have always been landline telephones.
There have always been cable services.
There have always been washing machines.
There have always been clothes dryers.
There have always been electricity.
There have always been indoor plumbing.
There have always been plenty of food in stores.
There have always been automobiles.
There have always been anything you want at your fingertips...................
And it wouldn’t take much for the system that provides these luxuries to collapse.