The First Stage of Mourning

is the denial of death. It is time to move on.

Photo by Ludovic Gauthier on Unsplash

by Mike Meyer

At what point do we simply acknowledge that America is dead and begin the process of mourning and laying the corpse to rest? Practically this is an issue of economics and public health. To recover and rebuild requires a shared ideal to use as a blue print for reconstruction. That no longer exists…