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Here in burgerland, it seems there's no end to the ways that people can bury their heads in the sand or just all together deny that awful things are happening. But I'm wondering, what are the critical social structures that, if attacked, will be an undeniable shattering of the illusion for most people?

Don't know if this makes sense, I'm very eepy.

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[–] MayoPete@hexbear.net 4 points 1 week ago

The highway system. If it was completely shut down in certain spots a lot of chaos would ensue.