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[–] came_apart_at_Kmart@hexbear.net 47 points 11 months ago (4 children)

that sounds like it was from this:

I Lived Through Collapse. America Is Already There
Living in Sri Lanka during the end of the civil war, I saw how life goes on, surrounded by death
https://gen.medium.com/i-lived-through-collapse-america-is-already-there-ba1e4b54c5fc

[–] BeamBrain@hexbear.net 51 points 11 months ago

The numbing litany of bad news. The ever rising outrages. People suffering, dying, and protesting all around you, while you think about dinner.

It's only in hindsight that I realize just how well Children Of Men nailed this.

[–] Frank@hexbear.net 25 points 11 months ago

Yeah, that's definitely it.

[–] crusa187@lemmy.ml 10 points 11 months ago

That was a pretty good read