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[–] MyNameIsIgglePiggle@sh.itjust.works 1 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (1 children)

According to this theory https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Strauss%E2%80%93Howe_generational_theory (see the timings section)

We are at the end of the crisis cycle. The last crisis cycle was WW2.

So shit is about to get really fucking real in a hot minute, but we should then move to a better time - an awakening.

[–] tdawg@lemmy.world 1 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Yea sorry bud

while others have criticized the theory as being overly deterministic, unfalsifiable,

This is where I stand on this. If you can't provide evidence against something then it's not science

Agree it's probably bullshit, just a pattern. It only resonated with me because it seems to track with my sentiment, but I have little hope that it's about to get shit and get better.

I do expect it to get more shit.