The U$er culture’s main ingredient is competition, which encourages aggression & quickly descends into violence. Add a psychopathic demented misogynist to the top office & have ½ the country support him with their guns & dumbed down schooling & you’ve got a perpetual cyclone. The U$ doesn’t need climate change or an external enemy to end it; they’re perfectly capable of doing it on their own.
I am appalled at humanity’s willingness to surrender its autonomy to deranged psychopaths assaulting rational thinking, empathy, & civil society. Born on the heels of World War 2 & the Holocaust, I have striven my entire life to stay clear of their shadow by opening myself up to whatever possibilities have arisen to bath myself in the joys of living free & clear of restrictions, constrictions, prohibitions, especially pertaining to my mental freedom to think & be as I want to be.
The polarizing mentality of the fascist Lithuanian Catholic community’s xenophobic regimentation & anti-life perspective of my childhood were not that dissimilar from what surrounded it in the working-class inner-city neighborhoods of Cleveland, Ohio & the other rust belt cities of the post-war 1950s & ’60s. My parents, for example, got to meet few of the women I dated because they were not Lithuanian as my parents insisted that they be. It should come as no surprise that my parents & I were barely on speaking terms…