Western society is heading towards extinction. Nobody is willing to get married anymore. They live with dogs, crocodiles, and cats. Nobody is willing to give birth to children, raise them, and build a life. This lifestyle they created… In England, they presented a new cabinet member for loneliness affairs.
Any society that adopts hedonism and the pleasure of the individual as the highest good, even at the expense of future generations, will suffer the same fate.
Just look at the obesity epidemic. Mexico has that problem too. It started there. People got lazy.
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A lot of that is due to the harsh anti-father gov’t and legal institutions in western culture. In Islamic culture, men have all the rights to the children as was the case back in 19th century western culture.
Not so sure western culture has “evolved.” The Gynocracy has led to the present situation we see now (LGBTQ LMNOP, pedo rights, etc.)
The U.S. will become a lot more Mormon and Amish by 2050 as well as Hispanic. It won’t be as “woke” by then.
I am not sure if it’s the Western lifestyle as much as Information Technology. I don’t think we fully understand how having immediate access to unlimited information impacts the human brain. That, plus the general abundance provided by technology gives people a feeling that there are no consequences for your actions. It is even pervading other cultures, especially the Eastern ones.
By the way, Nietzche predicted the current state of affairs nearly two centuries ago.
No it does not. Dictators killed billions of people historically, yet Democracies have not had that disregard for human life. This seems to be demonstrated by the Dems trying to get people to move out of our greatest cities, turning them from Capitalism to Socialism.
‘Nobody is willing to give birth to children, raise them, and build a life.’
Japan and China have the same issue, in a big way...