Is It the Mere Tendency of Things to Degenerate Entropically?

Is it the mere tendency of things to degenerate entropically, because they do that of their own accord, or have you sped the probability of decay by failing to pay attention when a little snake manifests itself inside your paradise? And it's always, it's always a question. So i thought about the actual floods, like the new orleans flood. O k, so new orleans is built where there are floods. Everyone knows that. Holland is also built under water, as you may or may not know. And they've built huge dikes to keep the ocean back so they can reclaim the land. That's basically holland. Part of the reason is tat it...