“They’ve done it again,” I finally muttered softly. “Those lousy bastards have done it again. They knew this was going to happen … and when. And they gave me all that bilge about a power failure. They knew. They just didn’t want me to be able to warn anyone.”
This is my problem with the book codified. His narcissism and paranoia are expressed perfectly in his response to the death of 46 human beings.