David Friedberg

While everyone in the United States or the average and even the bottom quartile of the population in the US is better off than they were 50 years ago in terms of income and health care and shelter and access to food and access to all these things, the top 1% of the US is further ahead than the median.

While everyone in the United States or the average and even the bottom quartile of the population in the US is better off than they were 50 years ago in terms of income and health care and shelter and access to food and access to all these things, the top 1% of the US is further ahead than the median.

And it is that delta that motivates the end of democracy.

And it is that delta that motivates the end of democracy.

And it is that which is then perceived to be unfair about this governing system.

And it is that which is then perceived to be unfair about this governing system.

And that ultimately results in fascism or socialism.

And that ultimately results in fascism or socialism.

And then fascism results, socialism ultimately restricts anyone from progression.

And then fascism results, socialism ultimately restricts anyone from progression.

And that's why fascism and socialism ultimately end up in some sort of, you know, democratic outcome.

And that's why fascism and socialism ultimately end up in some sort of, you know, democratic outcome.

And it is a cycle.

And it is a cycle.

And, you know, we're kind of in this, you know, awkward phase of trying to figure out what the hell we're going to be next.

And, you know, we're kind of in this, you know, awkward phase of trying to figure out what the hell we're going to be next.

And I don't think that awkward phase is realized in the next presidential term, but it is going to be realized in our lifetime.

And I don't think that awkward phase is realized in the next presidential term, but it is going to be realized in our lifetime.

And I think that's where we're headed.

And I think that's where we're headed.