Have we really let it get this bad?

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13. I'm afraid the odds don't look good for humanity.

In 1965, Johnson was given a reasonably accurate prediction of the year 2000. In the 70’s the science of the “Greenhouse Effect” was taught in the schools, and, in reaction, we burned more fossil fuels.

In 1980, we replaced a genius, who understood the threat, with an actor who assured us that all we needed to do was drill more oil, and that Jelly Bellies™ were the key to happiness. Today, we have elected another showman who assures us all we need to do is drill more…