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Global Apathy and Local Consequences
This chapter examines the public's disengagement from significant geopolitical conflicts, particularly the war in Ukraine, reflecting a broader indifference towards international issues that seem remote. It highlights the complex interplay between rising concerns about military drafts and historical immigration dynamics, while addressing the socio-economic impacts of global events on domestic situations. The discussion also critiques the role of political leaders and military interventions, emphasizing the consequences of corporate dominance in shaping communities and home ownership.