This is actually, even though it sounds kind of ludicrous, i think there's actually something kind of nice about this idea. So there's an actual reality that's coming where ther're going to be hundreds of millions of climate refugees,. quite literally, walking from bangladesh and other places that are under water. And probably without the kind of money you need to build an aqua pernurial, a solar powered raft, to join theal and his friends in the in northern atlantic.
Have you ever found yourself sitting around a table at a luxury resort with five mega-rich strangers who want to know where you think they should build their doomsday bunkers? Absurd as it may sound, that actually happened to media theorist Douglas Rushkoff. Today on the show he explains why the 0.01 percent are obsessed with escaping climate change, global pandemics, political upheaval ... and us.
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