I was thinking the same yesterday. We should all be busy curing cancer, becoming young forever and building space habitats. Instead... It has to be said though

I was thinking the same yesterday. We should all be busy curing cancer, becoming young forever and building space habitats. Instead... It has to be said though that all the three things above are feared/considered taboo/cause for mocking, while making a quick buck at the cost of poisoning the commons gives universal bragging rights. Go figure.