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8 July 2024 · 23:48 UTC

Post-WW2, war industries mobilised to churn out massive amounts of consumer goods, housing, agriculture, etc.…

Post-WW2, war industries mobilised to churn out massive amounts of consumer goods, housing, agriculture, etc. Re-building societies. We're now living in the last afterglow of that collective focus. It's why we don't fight pandemics or climate change. That focus has gone. 1/2 https://t.co/hznzEIYS5r
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Post 2 of 2 · 8 July 2024 · 23:48 UTC
Only catastrophes create collective focus on fixing social problems. So many ask 'why aren't we stopping Covid?' There is no we. Too much time has elapsed since the last major catastrophe. /end

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