The reader who sent the meme here nailed it.
The last half century, in particular the last decade, has seen a dramatic reduction in number of Americans who live humanitarian lives of kindness, compassion, and intelligence.
A good example of this was the 2024 election, where the top issues were inflation (which was running at about 3%), the crime rate (which was falling), and crimes committed by illegal immigrants (which are far rarer per capita than those committed by U.S. citizens). Nowhere near the top was mitigating climate change, which actually is causing more severe storms, floods, wildfires, and droughts.
Former Labor Secretary Robert Reich says:
As shown below, there are tons of large clean energy projects slated for construction in the PJM (midAtlantic) region.
Once the Republicans’ war on renewables comes to a close, things could get interesting.
They are both the results of the human need to make sense of the world around us and to unravel life’s great mysteries.
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