Is This The Collapse of the Great American Empire?
What is happening is perhaps a change in the world as we know it.
You may not be old enough to remember it, but in the 1950s, the United States was the undisputed world leader. It wasn’t even close. We had helped liberate many nations in two separate World Wars. Our nation was rich, wholesome and motivated. There was excitement all over the place and national pride was higher than it had been since the end of the American revolution. It didn’t matter if it was big cities or in the exploding suburbs. Most of the country was happy, healthy, in good spirits and relatively well off.
Many of us are depressed, unhealthy, broke, worried, overworked, underpaid and super negative. We are a divided nation now. And our power is waning. Fast.
Since recorded history, this planet has seen superpowers rise, rule and then fall. The Romans, the Greeks, the Assyrians, the Egyptians, the Babylonians, the British. There have been many books written about the fall of once great empires. Each is unique in its