Without the tools and infrastructure, billions starve, anarchy reigns. Roving gangs kill for food and other necessities. The people would have no where to hide. It would be Mad Max on steroids. I hope she is wrong this time.
Whats the difference if a roving gang intent on stealing every resource you had shot you with a laser or a gun or beat the fuck out of you till you were either dead or broken? Its the outcome that matters not the means. Indeed, instant death may be preferable to being broken and dying slowly.
The lack of tech would create the situation in the first place.
Without the tools and infrastructure, billions starve, anarchy reigns. Roving gangs kill for food and other necessities. The people would have no where to hide. It would be Mad Max on steroids. I hope she is wrong this time.
No it wouldnt.
Whats the difference if a roving gang intent on stealing every resource you had shot you with a laser or a gun or beat the fuck out of you till you were either dead or broken? Its the outcome that matters not the means. Indeed, instant death may be preferable to being broken and dying slowly.
The lack of tech would create the situation in the first place.