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First to ensure we are on the same page, here are some definitions.

Civil: adjective

Civility: noun

Civilized: adjective

Civilization: noun

The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

The United States of America has a problem, and as is often the case, when America has a problem, the whole world has a problem. Of course, America has more than one problem, but the focus of this article is the collapsing of civilization. In certain parts of the world, the collapse of civilization has been the goal since the late 1940s. But more on that in a moment. However, the collapse of civilization in America is a relatively new phenomenon.

The rise and fall of civilizations is nothing new to human history. The cycle of civilizations is demonstrated in the Christian Bible, and the cycle has continued to modern times. Civilizations do not have to........

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