Civilizations, just like individuals, have a finite lifespan.
Just like individuals, the details vary from one to another. All are born at a specific moment and all then grow, but their deaths, like individual deaths, come in a myriad of ways.
The US is relatively young, but it’s almost certainly not going to get a chance to peacefully grow into old age, because it’s effectively riddled with cancer, which is growing and spreading almost entirely unchecked.
Civilizations, just like individuals, have a finite lifespan.
Just like individuals, the details vary from one to another. All are born at a specific moment and all then grow, but their deaths, like individual deaths, come in a myriad of ways.
The US is relatively young, but it’s almost certainly not going to get a chance to peacefully grow into old age, because it’s effectively riddled with cancer, which is growing and spreading almost entirely unchecked.
Giving fresh meaning to the “body politic.”