The thing is that these people already treat us as disposably and inhumanly as they plan to treat their apocalypse guards. The situation after "The Event" is ju

The thing is that these people already treat us as disposably and inhumanly as they plan to treat their apocalypse guards. The situation after "The Event" is just a glimpse of some boiled down essence of how they already view the world and the rest of us. And they have always viewed us in this way, not just in the last decades. It's why so many CEOs are clinical psychopaths. Success in the rules we have set (or rather, they have set) for this world requires such a cold disposition towards our fellow humans.