Societal Decline Critique
Comments in this cluster repeatedly criticize or lament the current state of society, describing it as regressing, crumbling, or fundamentally flawed due to prevalent attitudes, values, and trends.
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Sample Comments
Clearly something is going on with your society.
What does that say about society?
How is this destroying society?
there are deep reasons for why society is not like this anymore
Bit of a microcosm of the way our society seem to be going.
This attitude is way too prevalent for how badly society is crumbling
Haha didn't know about this! Clearly we've regressed as a society
Society's faulty preconceptions, yes.
I...think you just described society
That seems like a societal problem.