The viability was not properly assessed in regards to externalities of the targeted tech. Climate change, security related to oil, etc was not properly priced in.
I think everyone who had a vote in 1922 and thought “Climate change? That won’t affect me!” (and almost everyone who also said “or my children or grandchildren”) would have been correct.
What are we doing wrong today with that level of disregard for things that may affect our great-great-grandchildren, and why?
ben_w|3 years ago
What are we doing wrong today with that level of disregard for things that may affect our great-great-grandchildren, and why?