yuleagin-nova:

Pretty much everyone: “Can we move to solar energy because there’s a big free fusion generator in the sky and other forms of energy are destroying the world we live on?”

Ruling Class: “It’s not a good investment.”

Pretty much everyone: “if we don’t a lot of people are going to die in floods and other disasters???”

Ruling Class, investing in yachts and homes at the top of absurdly tall towers for absolutely no reason: “Sounds like a real problem there.”