Between pipelines getting jammed, the slow-motion general strike, protests everywhere all the time, Sheikh Jarrah, mass shootings every day, new covid strains in India, and just the general background noise of life getting worse and worse for almost everyone on the planet, it feels like someone tied a brick to the big "accelerate the contradictions" lever.
Anyone else felt this way lately?
The Bolshevik revolution was the starter motor. The end of the USSR wasn't the end of communism, it was the beginning of the next phase of revolution.
I think it'll turn out to be very comparable to the French revolution's impact on liberalism in the long run