The Awful Mundanity of Living in a Failing State
America’s burning but nothing changes
4 min readJun 25, 2022
“What’s it like to live in America?” If I had a dollar for every time I’d been asked that since I moved here in 2015….
From British friends, some intrigued, some mildly aghast. From gas station clerks and border agents and other parents on my kid’s softball team. I can predict a whole lot about…
