{"id":14768,"date":"2021-06-07T14:36:26","date_gmt":"2021-06-07T18:36:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/orionscoldfire.com\/?p=14768"},"modified":"2021-06-07T14:36:26","modified_gmt":"2021-06-07T18:36:26","slug":"zman-claims-collapse-of-social-trust-will-mean-societal-collapse-soon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/orionscoldfire.com\/index.php\/2021\/06\/07\/zman-claims-collapse-of-social-trust-will-mean-societal-collapse-soon\/","title":{"rendered":"ZMan Claims Collapse of Social Trust Will Mean Societal Collapse Soon"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>ZMan <a href=\"https:\/\/www.takimag.com\/article\/institutional-collapse\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">walks us through<\/a> the institutions that have burned through their social trust and then finishes by saying that the American Empire will soon have its collapse like the Soviet Union.<\/p>\n<p>I think he makes a lot of good points.\u00a0 But it&#8217;s not clear to me that any systemic collapse is likely to happen anytime soon.\u00a0 And the reason for that is a collapse doesn&#8217;t occur until some external event intrudes.\u00a0 So, when will that happen?\u00a0 Well, it could happen tomorrow or it could be a decade.\u00a0 Now, I don&#8217;t think it will be a decade, in fact I could see something happening within three or four years but I wouldn&#8217;t even think of saying it&#8217;s going to happen on such and such a day.\u00a0 I think a good trick would be to try to guess what the external triggering event is likely to be.\u00a0 An easy guess is a financial collapse.\u00a0 The result of some kind of stagflation or very high unemployment might be enough to destabilize the political situation.\u00a0 But if we are talking about a societal collapse like the Soviet collapse it would be important to know what the US military would do in the case of essentially an insurrection.\u00a0 And that will completely depend on who is in the military at the time.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s fun to imagine a scenario that will end the Left&#8217;s hold on power.\u00a0 But trying to predict its occurrence against a calendar is maybe too difficult to try at this time.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ZMan walks us through the institutions that have burned through their social trust and then finishes by saying that the American Empire will soon have<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mi_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[856,923,872,343,886],"class_list":["post-14768","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-current-events","tag-civil-war","tag-left-vs-right","tag-societal-collapse","tag-thezman-com","tag-zman"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v20.4 - 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