Franklins

Most online discussions, Discords, and subreddits I’ve found focus on philosophy and politics, creating political parties, or trying to expose the endless corruption around us. Those things have value, but in my opinion they often prove to be pointless.

I was trying to find a place where I could contribute to meaningful projects with the purpose of actually building a great city or society.

I personally think being obsessed with politics, or trying to enter it, is fairly meaningless if you and your group have no plan or purpose beyond reacting to events or attempting to resolve borderline social issues.

This server exists for a different reason.

I want this server to be a starting point for discussing the practical design and long-term thinking involved in building a city or society that I would want to be born into. A place I would want to spend my days in—where the average person’s work as a grocery clerk or a trash collector genuinely contributes to a better future. Where kids have childhoods full of adventure, fun, and friends, instead of the empty loneliness produced by the broken systems we’re building today. Where adults don't find themselves "leading lives of quiet desperation", where people of all ages feel purpose and see progress.

I am in no way qualified to lead something like this, but I couldn’t find anywhere on the internet where I could help others work on projects whose milestones might actually lead to a future I want to be part of.

I understand this is a huge undertaking, but if you join, we can start discussing how something like this could realistically be made possible.