The Recession Theory

2100. The initial phase of the Recession Theory suggests a paradigm shift wherein modern societal constructs such as capitalism and socialism are systematically dismantled as they become increasingly irrelevant to the sociocultural dynamics of the era. This period would involve a reinterpretation of labor, previously viewed as a fundamental virtue, as a punitive and counterproductive construct. Consequently, idleness or "leisure" becomes regarded as a positive attribute, conducive to the well-being of individuals and society. In this phase, urban environments undergo ecological reintegration, with cities transforming into expansive forests. This shift aligns with humanity's collective decision to retire from conventional labor systems and adopt a more symbiotic relationship with the environment. Sociopolitical frameworks derived from antiquity, such as those of the Roman Republic, along with cultural artifacts like organized sports, leisure traditions from ancient Gree...