The Picard Maneuver@startrek.website to Political Memes@lemmy.world · 2 years agoWe'll get there one daystartrek.websiteimagemessage-square135linkfedilinkarrow-up1889arrow-down193
arrow-up1796arrow-down1imageWe'll get there one daystartrek.websiteThe Picard Maneuver@startrek.website to Political Memes@lemmy.world · 2 years agomessage-square135linkfedilink
minus-squareteft@startrek.websitelinkfedilinkarrow-up7arrow-down1·2 years agoIf we’re following the star trek timeline we’re fucked. The period from the late 2020s until we made contact with the vulcans in 2063 in the star trek timeline is pretty much just war and oppression.
minus-squareSwedneck@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkarrow-up2·2 years agohard times (ww2) create strong men (quasi-socialists, social democrats) strong men create good times (post-war boom, worker’s rights laws and unions) good times create weak men (baby boomers). weak men create hard times (60% of americans live paycheck-to-paycheck)
If we’re following the star trek timeline we’re fucked. The period from the late 2020s until we made contact with the vulcans in 2063 in the star trek timeline is pretty much just war and oppression.
So we’re on trend then.
hard times (ww2) create strong men (quasi-socialists, social democrats)
strong men create good times (post-war boom, worker’s rights laws and unions)
good times create weak men (baby boomers).
weak men create hard times (60% of americans live paycheck-to-paycheck)