{"id":4833,"date":"2026-08-18T19:08:46","date_gmt":"2026-08-18T19:08:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/interstatelogisticshubs.com\/?p=4833"},"modified":"2026-08-18T19:08:46","modified_gmt":"2026-08-18T19:08:46","slug":"headed-back-to-the-dark-ages-but-not-in-a-good-way","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/interstatelogisticshubs.com\/?p=4833","title":{"rendered":"Headed back to the Dark Ages, but not in a good way"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>I\u2019ve often heard people (including myself) talk about how the leftist \u201cnet zero\u201d policies would (and do) guarantee a return to the Dark Ages, because \u201cprogressivism\u201d is actually regressivism. This isn\u2019t just political theory or speculation either, because the proof is in the pudding. We\u2019ve seen it happen across Europe\u2014with blackouts and energy rationing\u2014and in Democrat-controlled states.<\/p><p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/interstatelogisticshubs.com\/?p=4830\">Declassified FBI files reveal Fang Fang was once a potential FBI source<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Now though, the leftists have re-introduced another \u201cDark Ages\u201d plight through policy, and where else but California first?<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>California Reporter is losing her mind that no one is listening to the real reality that medieval diseases are returning on the streets of Los Angeles<br\/>\n<br\/>\r\n\u201cFeel like I&#8217;m losing my mind in the state of California here. I&#8217;m a conservative political reporter, and literally any\u2026 pic.twitter.com\/4raM4r3wYq<\/p>\r\n\u2014 Wall Street Apes (@WallStreetApes) August 16, 2026<\/blockquote>\n<p>Because the streets are covered in feces and urine and rats, \u201cmedieval diseases\u201d have returned in force. From a report in the City Journal earlier this month:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>Since 2009, the number of flea-borne typhus cases in L.A. has increased by a staggering 2,300 percent. Last year, the county recorded more cases than at any point in its history.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>But typhus isn\u2019t the end of it. There are documented TB outbreaks, described as \u201cone of the worst [epidemics] in a decade\u201d in some online reporting;\u00a0 typhoid fever, which has even been contracted by some law enforcement officers; Hepatitis A; Shigellosis; Staph and MRS; and while the Bubonic Plague and leprosy haven\u2019t yet been confirmed, the \u201cconditions [are] ripe\u201d for an outbreak.<\/p>\n<p>It also must be said that aside from these medieval and biblical-age diseases reappearing, streets covered in human waste is very \u201cDark Ages\u201d on its own\u2014but at least the medieval people had the excuse of no indoor plumbing. What\u2019s ours? Or, more precisely, what\u2019s <em>your<\/em> excuse <em>Democrats<\/em>?<\/p><p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/interstatelogisticshubs.com\/?p=4827\">The Iran deal may be dead but we\u2019re still at a net positive<\/a><\/p>\n<p>When I\u2019ve thought about the \u201cDark Ages\u201d as a whole, I\u2019ve realized it wasn\u2019t actually all that \u201cdark.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>There was tremendous beauty in local architecture; now I\u2019m visually assaulted by \u201cmodern\u201d art installations\u2014like obese black women statues\u2014and mass housing developments made of plastic materials that look like they were sourced from the Home Depot bargain bin.<\/p>\n<p>Medieval peasants worked less than the average American does now.<\/p>\n<p>There were <em>no<\/em> chemicals and environmental toxins, and navigating the food system offered only healthy options; I\u2019m full of microplastics against my will, I have to spend a significant amount of money on my food just to mitigate the poison on\/in it, and my immune system is under intense stress with all the geoengineering experiments and spike protein factories (Covid-19 vaccine recipients) walking around and shedding on me.<\/p>\n<p>A vast majority of the Dark Ages population held to Christian morality, and actually lived by it; today, we\u2019ve got Islamists taking control of our American and Western governments, and we actually have to argue with a massive voting bloc over whether or not gay pornography in the kindergarten classroom is acceptable. And that just scratches the surface of the depravity we deal with.<\/p>\n<p>So we\u2019re being sent back to the Dark Ages, with <em>none<\/em> of the benefits that could come along with it. Thanks a**holes\u2014I mean, Democrats. Thanks a lot. What a joy it is to co-govern with you all!<\/p><p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/interstatelogisticshubs.com\/?p=4823\">Why are women rushing to defend Lindsay Clancy, the mother accused of murdering her three children in cold blood?<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"ChatGPT\" class=\"wp-image-4832\" height=\"426\" src=\"https:\/\/interstatelogisticshubs.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/79e030f24e2c72cd0d88a64641dbbab7.jpg\" width=\"640\" srcset=\"https:\/\/interstatelogisticshubs.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/79e030f24e2c72cd0d88a64641dbbab7.jpg 640w, https:\/\/interstatelogisticshubs.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/79e030f24e2c72cd0d88a64641dbbab7-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/p>\n<p><em>Image generated by ChatGPT.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I\u2019ve often heard people (including myself) talk about how the leftist \u201cnet zero\u201d policies would (and do) guarantee a return to the Dark Ages, because \u201cprogressivism\u201d is actually regressivism. This isn\u2019t just political theory or speculation either, because the proof is in the pudding. We\u2019ve seen it happen across Europe\u2014with blackouts and energy rationing\u2014and in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4831,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[151,2],"tags":[1928],"class_list":["post-4833","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-california","category-politics","tag-related-topics-california-disease"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.6 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Headed back to the Dark Ages, but not in a good way - Interstate Logistics Hub<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/interstatelogisticshubs.com\/?p=4833\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Headed back to the Dark Ages, but not in a good way - Interstate Logistics Hub\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"I\u2019ve often heard people (including myself) talk about how the leftist \u201cnet zero\u201d policies would (and do) guarantee a return to the Dark Ages, because \u201cprogressivism\u201d is actually regressivism. 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