Is the Situation to Day the Same for Everyone?

Every person has a different level of being able to understand or conceptualize, what collapse is. And i've seen people called out recently for specifically sort of americanizing collapse. The word itself, collapse makes it sound like an event which, if you zoom out far enough and you're looking at it from like the perspective of all human history,. Yet, collaps is happening and will continue to happen, in a relatively short period of time.