I wonder if it always feels like that during stressful times, or whether it's a product of multiple worlds being a prominent sci-fi theme.
As for your original point, we've yet to see whether Roe v Wade is overturned, whether the rule of law will prevail, and whether the tide of isolationism, authoritarianism and nationalism will corrode the liberal internationalism that emerged after WW2.
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