mosspiglet hat aus The Stone Sky von N. K. Jemisin zitiert (The Broken Earth, #3)
Humanity will finally be saved or destroyed in the shattering conclusion to the post-apocalyptic and …
When a comm builds atop a fault line, do you blame its walls when they inevitably crush the people inside? No; you blame whoever was stupid enough to think they could defy the laws of nature forever. Well, some worlds are built on a fault line of pain, held up by nightmares. Don’t lament when those worlds fall. Rage that they were built doomed in the first place.
— The Stone Sky von N. K. Jemisin (The Broken Earth, #3)
"Built on a fault line of pain, held up by nightmares" could be the historical footnote for this era of capitalist imperialism. Could also be the official tagline for the USA.
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