Conservative thinking follows the lessons of Chesterton’s Fence. Liberals don’t think at all about why and what happens.
Critical thinking is becoming a lost art.
https://fs.blog/chestertons-fence/
EC
Interesting post—the problem today is that many people are so stupid they could never understand why the fence was built—even if it was explained to them.
While civilization may appear perpetual and certain the reality is that if the people get stupid enough they can and will destroy it.