In advanced civilizations the period loosely called Alexandrian is usually associated with flexible morals, perfunctory religion, populist standards and cosmopolitan tastes, feminism, exotic cults, and the rapid turnover of high and low fads—in short, a falling away (which is all that decadence means) from the strictness of traditional rules, embodied in character and inforced from within. — Jacques Barzun
“Good Lord… Sickening. Clearly, China should be destroyed, or at least pressured to stop this madness.”
Yes! Lets us cleanse China in response to its cleansing. I think you miss the point. Cat cleansing is an outgrowth of totalitarianism like all totalitarian impulses it is single minded; there is only one solution and it must be pushed singlemindedly and forcefully. Your solution is like the problem.
Good Lord… Sickening. Clearly, China should be destroyed, or at least pressured to stop this madness.
“Good Lord… Sickening. Clearly, China should be destroyed, or at least pressured to stop this madness.”
Yes! Lets us cleanse China in response to its cleansing. I think you miss the point. Cat cleansing is an outgrowth of totalitarianism like all totalitarian impulses it is single minded; there is only one solution and it must be pushed singlemindedly and forcefully. Your solution is like the problem.