This has led to a common understanding of our situation, namely that modernity has brought us terrible violence, and perhaps that native peoples lived in a state of harmony that we have departed from, to our peril.
See on tekitanud meie olukorra kohta levinud arusaama, nimelt: et modernsus tõi kaasa koleda vägivalla, ja võibolla, et põlisrahvad elasid mingis harmoonilises koosluses, millest me enda kahjuks eemaldunud oleme.