>>509743456
nah, every society in all recorded history had a gradual decline until one last tipping point, then fell apart so rapidly and suddenly that people thousands of years later often still don't know how anything was made
I see no reason why we should expect western civilization to be any different, in fact the collapse probably became inevitable once President Obama started overruling Congressional law in 2014 and nobody removed him, tried to impeach him, or even did anything but let him rule like a petty tyrant-king who set himself above the very Constitution that made him President

>>508906149
because NYC doesn't want to be improved
everyone wants to burn everyone else's stuff more than they want to have nice stuff themselves
it's all over but the shooting