2050 is not meaningless. Its close enough to feel like its achievable but far enough away that you can put off immediate action and still feel there is time to

2050 is not meaningless. Its close enough to feel like its achievable but far enough away that you can put off immediate action and still feel there is time to get it done. Reminds of the lyrics of the spirit of the west song: It's a ways outside of town But the distance has its uses Close enough to make the effort Far enough to make excuses. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jZXgl5KxUQY https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jZXgl5KxUQY