"i'm less concerned about gangs with guns than the woman at the end of the driveway holding a baby asking for food. That's where the mind set gets really dangerous, right when it's not just that they're preparing for the thing, but they're kind of wishing for it well." "I was interested in, you talked to a guy named j c. Cole y God he was oneo safe haven farms," she says. 'This isn't a post of van apocalyptic scenario' She adds: “You can't just hide away on what we now think of as a farm".
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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