PART 5

THE
SILTING OF
SOCIETY

The West originally created a unique civilization via tremendous creativity and dynamism. However, today, many Western nations suffer from stagnation, debt burdens, unemployment and pessimism. Many of these problems seem eerily similar to those of the Western Roman Empire shortly before its fall.

In this section we shall look at both their symptoms and causes.

CHAPTER 16:

The legal tangle

CHAPTER 17:

The public productivity problem

CHAPTER 18:

Over-taxation and public borrowing

CHAPTER 19:

The donation delusions