I’ve a dialog with one buddy or one other on this topic about as soon as monthly. The query: how horrible do issues must change into earlier than “bread and circuses” now not preserve the order of capitalism over another system of social order?
Because the planet continues to bake, what number of levels above pre-industrial temperatures, and the way a lot human distress must be sustained, earlier than the enchantment of beer and the Nationwide Soccer League within the U.S. begin to lose their maintain? Clearly, most Individuals are emotionally faraway from the lives of different folks. Why else would “American First!” have any that means?
Right here’s a politically incorrect assertion from the identical Roman poet Juvenal: “There’s nothing extra repulsive than a rich girl.” I bear in mind coming throughout this as a younger man and laughing my ass off.
