Tag: Fourth Turning

Embracing Realism with an Attitude of Pessimism and a Foreboding Sense of Fatalism

Embracing Realism with an Attitude of Pessimism and a Foreboding Sense of Fatalism

January 15, 2024 by Doug “Uncola” Lynn: . We perceive our civic challenge as some vast, insoluble Rubik’s Cube. Behind each problem lies another problem that must be solved first, and behind that lies yet another, and another, ad infinitum. To fix crime we have to fix the family, but before we do that we … Continue reading Embracing Realism with an Attitude of Pessimism and a Foreboding Sense of Fatalism

The Pragmatic Musings of an American Nobody Trying Not to be Evil

The Pragmatic Musings of an American Nobody Trying Not to be Evil

May 10, 2022 by Doug “Uncola” Lynn: . You were blameless in your ways from the day you were created till wickedness was found in you. Through your widespread trade you were filled with violence, and you sinned. So I drove you in disgrace from the mount of God, and I expelled you, guardian cherub, … Continue reading The Pragmatic Musings of an American Nobody Trying Not to be Evil

Dear Remnant: The Best Things in Life are Free

Dear Remnant: The Best Things in Life are Free

October 2, 2021 by Doug “Uncola” Lynn: An online friend and fellow blogger posted an article on his website last month entitled: “It’s a Fourth Turning, What Did You Expect?”.  Since then, the question has roiled in my mind and my answer remains: “not this”.  Recent events and circumstances are NOT what I expected because, … Continue reading Dear Remnant: The Best Things in Life are Free