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In the movie humanity was technologically capable destroying the comet, the solution just got jammed between politics, the media and corporate idiocracy. Our tepid response to another existential threat called the climate crisis suggests that this may be our reality.
In the movie humanity was technologically capable destroying the comet, the solution just got jammed between politics, the media and corporate idiocracy. Our tepid response to another existential threat called the climate crisis suggests that this may be our reality.
Climate change while serious is nowhere near an 'existential threat' on the level of a planet-destroying asteroid. It's also harder to understand, and with a longer time frame so it's not comparable.
We're like a frog in water that's slowly being heated. It's never quite urgent enough to jump out.