22 Signs That The Thin Veneer Of Civilization That We All Take For Granted Is Starting To Disappear

22 Signs That The Thin Veneer Of Civilization That We All Take For Granted Is Starting To Disappear: "In order for a society to function, there has to be a certain level of trust. Each day when we leave our homes, we take for granted that most people are not going to attack us for no reason, that there will only be isolated incidents of theft in our community and that rioting and violence are not going to erupt in the streets. Whether we realize it or not, we depend on the fact that the vast majority of the people around us are going to act in a civilized manner. Unfortunately, the thin veneer of civilization that we all take for granted is starting to disappear."