In the 1800s inspectors noted: "A somber discontent runs through the ranks of this class. That they long for the return of the past, loath the present, despair of the future, give themselves up to the evil influence of agitators."
You might think that sounds like Trump supporters, but ironically these people wanted to immigrate to America. The philosophies of blame and escape beget the misery they try to evade. As Buckminster Fuller says: "We are called to be architects of the future, not its victims." We must see ourselves as part of society and the adopt a culture of problem solving.
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