But why do we get spiritually depraved and misery-inducing landscapes?

In large part, it is because most of us are miserably self-interested human beasts.

The Amorality Of Average Nice Normal Americans

Kill kill kill the Putins.

Save the plucky little Zionist ally.

Fuck the broken drunks who don’t want to work.

I went to school, I played the game, and I got mine, jack.

And as for the poor Eagle Scout who just got blown to bits for the sake of our, uh, freedoms, well kid, I’d sure as hell thank you for your service, if you still had ears on your exploded head.