Civilization for Dummies (A Personal Journey)

Book Description

Are you sometimes unable to sleep at night, thinking about the menace of irreversible climate change?...or the horrifying spectre of four more years of Donald Trump?...or simply the notion that we live on a finite planet, armed with little more than cornucopian ideologies? No? Then you may as well put this book back on the shelf. For those of you remaining, let me introduce myself. My name is Evan, and I'm a recovering ass-hole (a relevant point because the ass-holes on this planet are part of the reason our global future is so uncertain). But I’m also unable to sleep at night, since I spent a solid decade at university, studying "societal sustainability", and I'm not very confident. I did, however, find the two main concepts which can fix our rapidly disintegrating civilization

Evan Bedford