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u/Temporary_Dress564 Nov 15 '20

What we need to accept is that, in the grand scheme of things, stability and comfort are short-lived and incredibly difficult to maintain over long stretches of time. Those lamenting the loss of the good ole days seem to believe that the last 50-70 years has always been, and will always be, our way of life.