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We should be putting the resources into turning around the current situation instead of creating safe bubbles from which the rich can watch the poor die.”
And yes, I sometimes use those compromising positions to get to a bigger truth because it’s the lies and misinformation from politicians from back when I was a kid that have almost destroyed our society, polarized us, stopped us addressing the biggest issue of our time because people simply didn’t believe in it, like the climate was some kind of fucking religion. The truth is not a luxury. It’s not disposable. It’s the bedrock of a civilized society.”
“Do you see?” whispered Solomon. “These men played roulette with the world. And lost.”
Humans can only visualize short term. The distant future is someone else’s problem, as if it’s not their children and children’s children that will inherit all this.”

