TLC seems to have devolved into a crafting/scavenging faction without my presence. And during my presence, what was different? I looked to help people, got backstabbed, got held responsible, lost members, built up again, rinse repeat.
There is way more stress to the game by trying to do the good thing. The people who began earlier than I, or earlier than any, truly have the advantage through large networks of friends you made early on. It was extremely difficult to get any type of commradery that didn't end in dismay.
So the off times I do decide to play, I will be expressing my utmost inner douchebag