We Need a Code
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Something’s not right. You’ve felt it. Maybe at a dinner-table conversation that went cold over politics. Maybe scrolling at 2 a.m., wondering why everyone seems furious, and nobody seems happy.
You’re not imagining it.
A civilization in decline shows symptoms like a sick body. And ours is running three fevers at once.
The first is ressentiment. That’s Nietzsche’s word for a bitter, impotent envy. When I feel powerless, I can muster the will to do the work and change my life. Or I can convert all that powerlessness into moral outrage at the world…
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