Everything seems very thriving and prosperous, but what percentage of the population is necessary for, which is to say, involved in, the mechanism? And, contrary to the (fair) presumption, it's not remotely a meritocracy, or if it is at base meritocratic, the informal alliances and syndicates are apparently given carte blanche to mess with folks inside the mechanism.
Useful phrases which have come to mind:
prosperity for the healthy preponderance
minds idle and indolent, and open to malice at the drop of a hat
the social forms-- re-energized in the springtime
the hatred of the poor, or at least those poor who dare to walk among them. jeering, vigilantes.
absence of civilizational context in everyday encounters
attunement to the flesh-- everything is about copulation, it characterizes every encounter
ritual refusal of traditional ethics and morality--the demonstration
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Sage advice in every age: beware the winning side of the last big war.
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Against all this: the discipline, the study, the focus.