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No disaster, other than maybe targeted terrorist strikes, will ever hit the wealthy, because with their incredible wealth they can buffer against them in ways t
by gorbachev 5y ago
No disaster, other than maybe targeted terrorist strikes, will ever hit the wealthy, because with their incredible wealth they can buffer against them in ways that poor people can't.
Coastal flooding...move to your vacation home in Vail, CO.
120F heat? Fit your house with 100000W AC units...the electric bill is pocket money.
Civil unrest from effects of climate change? Hire a private army to protect you.
- joelbluminator 5y agoI agree to an extent. But Fires hurt everyone, hurricanes hurt everyone. Some very rich people got hurt in the Californian fires; even if these houses were insured it's quite a traumatic event having your whole house wiped out. But yeah, the poor will suffer much more. > Hire a private army to protect you. You seem to be talking about the ultra rich, like the top 1%.
- gorbachev 5y ago> You seem to be talking about the ultra rich, like the top 1%. I am, because they own the legislators.