How sustainable is the modern zombie lifestyle?

 I contemplate the inevitable outcome of a zombie invasion 

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These ramblings are about ‘modern’ zombies and not the zombies associated with voodoo.

Horror genres have well established rules which create a logical universe allowing the narrative to move forward and provide the viewer with a grounding that offers some element of stability. Vampires only come out at night, werewolves only transform when there’s a full moon.We know how the monsters operate!

Humans will always overcome the monsters and reestablish existing or create new communities. To me zombies defy this.  They are generally shown as unbeatable and their primary directive of simply eating human flesh just seems illogical and self defeating.

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