Season 3 Episode 7: How to Navigate the Paradigm Shift
- Author
- Debilyn Molineaux
- Published
- Mon 17 Feb 2025
- Episode Link
- None
In this episode of Terrified Nation, Debilyn Molineaux takes us on a deep dive into one of the most urgent and unsettling moments in modern history. The United States is experiencing rapid political and social transformation, and the big question is: How do we navigate a paradigm shift?
We all have ideas about what we want to believe, but Debilyn challenges us to confront what is really happening. From the rise of authoritarian influence to the dismantling of democratic norms, these aren’t just headlines—they’re realities unfolding right now. But while there are serious risks, there’s also a chance to build something better.
What’s Happening?
- The rapid expansion of executive power
- The defunding of USAID and its global implications
- The appointment of controversial figures to key government position
- The increasing role of corporate influence in governance
The Risks:
- The erosion of democratic norms
- The rise of conflict profiteers
- The shrinking of U.S. influence on the global stage
History teaches us that upheaval often sparks movements that reshape democracy. Resistance isn’t futile—it’s necessary. Debilyn explores ways individuals and communities can step up, connect, and push for a healthier, more just future.
Ask Yourself:
- Am I safe right now?
- What can I do to support a healthy paradigm shift?
- Who in my circle needs support, and how can I provide it?
- How do we ensure that the future works for all of us—not just a select few?
We can’t do this alone. The most powerful pro-democracy movements have always been rooted in community. It’s time to take a deep breath, recognize the moment we’re living in, and take action—together.
Read full blog here: https://americanfuture.us/the-journal/f/how-to-navigate-the-paradigm-shift
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