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How to Save the West

Thinking generationally in an age of selfishness

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Nov 04, 2025
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Westerners are terrible at playing the long game. Perhaps an unfortunate byproduct of our modern democratic republics, the West at large can’t see past the next election, the next decade. The farthest most can see is the morbidity of the grave — if my world ends there, so it must for everyone. If the West is to be saved, our minds must be stretched to s…

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