In its glory days, the club had 1,000 members and a long waiting list, but over the decades, that figure dwindled to 300.

“Although the public’s response to a murder is generally empathic, feelings of empathy tend to dwindle if the victim is viewed in a negative light.”

And, of course, there’s also no harm in indulging in a small piece of chocolate or candy a day as sunlight dwindles and the Christmas holiday approaches.

Is it any wonder that as labor union membership plummeted, wealth inequality expanded, health care access dwindled, and paychecks stagnated?

Since Trump's last term in office, moderate voices around both leaders have dwindled.