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Here is a list of some of the crises, panics, movements, and fads over the last two centuries (circa 1825–2025). It was generated through a dialogue with Grok.

My point is that we've been crying that the world is about to end for a long time. The fact is it has gotten better, but has always done so in the face of the voices that would tear us down. I didn't know all of these myself. I haven't exhaustively analyzed every point to determine its authenticity, but it's educating:

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Got to love Grok.  I asked it to “unpack for me the crimes inherent in providing medical treatment without consent, particularly as it relates to minors and life changing surgery.”

Providing medical treatment without consent is a serious ethical and legal issue, rooted in the principle of bodily autonomy and the right to self-determination. When it comes to minors and life-changing surgery, the matter becomes even more complex due to questions of capacity, parental authority, and long-term consequences. Let’s break it down step-by-step.

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