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There is no Plan B (Original Post) Scuba Dec 2013 OP
k&r for the truth. n/t Laelth Dec 2013 #1
+1 brer cat Dec 2013 #2
are you sure? hfojvt Dec 2013 #3
You think Joe Average gets a ticket to Marlysium? We get extinction like the rest. TheKentuckian Dec 2013 #4
I expect to get a ticket hfojvt Dec 2013 #5
I would like to see a toon that shows a dome with the 0.01% living inside and rhett o rick Dec 2013 #6

TheKentuckian

(25,020 posts)
4. You think Joe Average gets a ticket to Marlysium? We get extinction like the rest.
Sat Dec 21, 2013, 12:56 PM
Dec 2013

The same forces that dictate we make this world uninhabitable will prevent any mass migration as well, unless they are put under heel, technological advancements will only benefit the wealthy.

Nanomolecular factories, virtually unlimited energy, life extension, genetic recombination and enhancements for future generations, the next worlds, and even digital immortality will be for the upper crust unless we change directions.

hfojvt

(37,573 posts)
5. I expect to get a ticket
Sat Dec 21, 2013, 12:59 PM
Dec 2013

after all, the rich people will want SOMEbody around to clean their toilets and mop their floors.

 

rhett o rick

(55,981 posts)
6. I would like to see a toon that shows a dome with the 0.01% living inside and
Sat Dec 21, 2013, 01:28 PM
Dec 2013

all the rest of us dead and laying on the ground with dead fish and wildlife, etc. And one of the inhabitants in the dome exclaiming, "What do you mean we dont have anyone to fix the oxygen system."

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