I mean hopefully it can be delayed by a year or two until I can get SRS and move to Seattle and integrate into some leftist networks. But we're all just stuck in this limbo of waiting for the evil empire to implode and it's still tottering along, smashing thousands of lives daily. I'm not romanticizing the Cool Zone, I'm just tired of being kept on the edge - waiting, waiting. Let's just get it the fuck over with
Oh, for sure. I just like my glib comparison. Exactly how this shakes out over the next 10, 20, 30 years is anyone's guess. That being said... people often want to imagine some sharp drastic moment where the US as we understand it is humbled/crippled/changed in some drastic capacity -- that it becomes clear to everyone involved that we've entered a new era. I think it's gonna creep up on us, slowly, like it did for the UK. So I stick to my glib comparison.