Just imagine the mob at the Capitol on January 6th if they had no jobs, careers or homes to which…

Jessica Wildfire

Jul 1, 2021

Just imagine the mob at the Capitol on January 6th if they had no jobs, careers or homes to which they could safely return. Those are the first motherfuckers to go cannibal. Best depiction of how things will really be, 'The Road ' by Cormac McCarthy. Also 'The Postman' by David Brin (the book not the movie)

Sign up to discover human stories that deepen your understanding of the world.

Free

Distraction-free reading. No ads.

Organize your knowledge with lists and highlights.

Tell your story. Find your audience.

Membership

Read member-only stories

Support writers you read most

Earn money for your writing

Listen to audio narrations

Read offline with the Medium app

Written by Lane Taylor

2.5K Followers

2.4K Following

No responses yet

Write a response

What are your thoughts?

Also publish to my profile

Recommended from Medium

Jeff Bezos Says the 1-Hour Rule Makes Him Smarter. New Neuroscience Says He’s Right

Jessica Stillman

Jeff Bezos Says the 1-Hour Rule Makes Him Smarter. New Neuroscience Says He’s Right

Jeff Bezos’s morning routine has long included the one-hour rule. New neuroscience says yours probably should too.

Oct 30, 2024

739

Human Parts

Devon Price

Laziness Does Not Exist

Psychological research is clear: when people procrastinate, there's usually a good reason

Mar 23, 2018

2214

Age of Awareness

Cliff Berg

They Know a Collapse Is Coming

The CIO of Goldman Sachs has said that in the next year, companies at the forefront will begin to use AI agents as if they were employees —…

Jan 22

801

Kris Gage

How to really know you’re in love

Because most of “the signs” they tell you are garbage

Aug 3, 2017

1232

I Wrote On LinkedIn for 100 Days. Now I Never Worry About Finding a Job.

Alexander Nguyen

I Wrote On LinkedIn for 100 Days. Now I Never Worry About Finding a Job.

Everyone is hiring.

Sep 21, 2024

977

I Pretended to Be a Man on a Dating Site — And I Hate What I Discovered

Ginger

I Pretended to Be a Man on a Dating Site — And I Hate What I Discovered

As a 23-year-old woman fascinated by human behavior (and, let’s be honest, sometimes just bored and curious), I decided to conduct a…

Mar 2

448

See more recommendations

Help
Status
About
Careers
Press
Blog
Privacy
Terms
Text to speech
Teams

Sign up to discover human stories that deepen your understanding of the world.

Free

Membership

Written by Lane Taylor

No responses yet

More from Lane Taylor

Trumpian’s can start their own Country ‘The Land No Country Wants to Claim’

I recently read an article titled ‘The Land No Country Wants to Claim’ by Daniel Ganniger.

Bruce!! we need you now more than ever.

Lane Taylor

Bruce!! we need you now more than ever.

Could Bruce Springsteen save America? I love good music. Most genres.I really love it when it touches something inside which I can’t…

Epitaph

We Were

Recommended from Medium

Jeff Bezos Says the 1-Hour Rule Makes Him Smarter. New Neuroscience Says He’s Right

Jeff Bezos’s morning routine has long included the one-hour rule. New neuroscience says yours probably should too.

Laziness Does Not Exist

Psychological research is clear: when people procrastinate, there's usually a good reason

They Know a Collapse Is Coming

The CIO of Goldman Sachs has said that in the next year, companies at the forefront will begin to use AI agents as if they were employees —…

How to really know you’re in love

Because most of “the signs” they tell you are garbage

I Wrote On LinkedIn for 100 Days. Now I Never Worry About Finding a Job.

Everyone is hiring.

I Pretended to Be a Man on a Dating Site — And I Hate What I Discovered

As a 23-year-old woman fascinated by human behavior (and, let’s be honest, sometimes just bored and curious), I decided to conduct a…

Sign up to discover human stories that deepen your understanding of the world.

Free

Membership

Written by Lane Taylor

No responses yet

More from Lane Taylor

Trumpian’s can start their own Country ‘The Land No Country Wants to Claim’

I recently read an article titled ‘The Land No Country Wants to Claim’ by Daniel Ganniger.

Bruce!! we need you now more than ever.

Lane Taylor

Bruce!! we need you now more than ever.

Could Bruce Springsteen save America? I love good music. Most genres.I really love it when it touches something inside which I can’t…

Epitaph

We Were

Recommended from Medium

Jeff Bezos Says the 1-Hour Rule Makes Him Smarter. New Neuroscience Says He’s Right

Jeff Bezos’s morning routine has long included the one-hour rule. New neuroscience says yours probably should too.

Laziness Does Not Exist

Psychological research is clear: when people procrastinate, there's usually a good reason

They Know a Collapse Is Coming

The CIO of Goldman Sachs has said that in the next year, companies at the forefront will begin to use AI agents as if they were employees —…

How to *really* know you’re in love

Because most of “the signs” they tell you are garbage

I Wrote On LinkedIn for 100 Days. Now I Never Worry About Finding a Job.

Everyone is hiring.

I Pretended to Be a Man on a Dating Site — And I Hate What I Discovered

As a 23-year-old woman fascinated by human behavior (and, let’s be honest, sometimes just bored and curious), I decided to conduct a…

How to really know you’re in love