people don’t have a ton of levers to pull that don’t carry the risk of being locked in a cage for decades.
You're right, but the stakes are the chance that our species survives the next few hundred years. Global warming is already so far advanced that the deaths of hundreds of millions if not billions of people are probably inevitable regardless of any action we take. Most people, including myself, haven't come to grips with the reality that we're all walking dead.
If people ever really internalize that they won't be gluing themselves to paintings. They'll be rushing exxon properties in human waves and merrily carryinh bombs in to oil depots.
You're right, but the stakes are the chance that our species survives the next few hundred years. Global warming is already so far advanced that the deaths of hundreds of millions if not billions of people are probably inevitable regardless of any action we take. Most people, including myself, haven't come to grips with the reality that we're all walking dead.
If people ever really internalize that they won't be gluing themselves to paintings. They'll be rushing exxon properties in human waves and merrily carryinh bombs in to oil depots.
But we're not their yet.