The hope is where people dig in their heels and say: “this is how it’s going to be here. We care about each other.”
Where is the love? There is no love where the resources are skewed in such a way for the benefit of a few while so many others suffer.
This movement requires a level of courage needed and seen in war. This is facing our own lower instincts and fears. An external enemy can be easier to confront.
How we turn this around: The people you do good with become your allies; those you can trust in the future missions.
You can’t sustain 50 years of intensified selfishness; throw in Vietnam, Watergate, 9-11, 2008 recession, 2 failed Middle East wars, Trump, and a pandemic and just say “we’ve got to come together.” We either infuse a crazy amount of love or let it rot. Rotting is not...