It's so easy if we're not in the place where collapse is happening to think that it won't happened because we don't have an experience of it.
So we don't have an intuition for it even though the history is that every empire in the history of the world collapsed, That right before it collapsed it was usually at a height that the people at that time didn't think it was gonna happen.
So they weren't doing any smart kind of guidance or preparation. They were continuing to live in the way that advanced what caused it to collapse directly.
So we can be more foresightful than that. It would be nice if we were more foresightful than that.
And I'm saying that the timelines of the issues facing the world are such that if people are paying attention right now, They will realize there are things that are much bigger issues than the things you're dealing with in your current life that are impending, that orient really deep life reconsideration.
If people haven't everybody should go study the Asch conformity studies and the Milgram experiments, Which you know I'll just recap very briefly Milgram experiments fascinating behavioral psych, where people were brought into be part of a scientific experiment.
They were told that the experiment had to do with the effects of like electroshock therapy on people.
There's a person on the other side of the wall who was gonna be receiving a shock.
They just had to push the button of the level of shock the scientist was monitoring.
And what they were trying to do was understand the effect of electric shock. The reality was the person pushing the button was the test case.
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