> But in america, they'll just vote in people that will dig a bigger hole. Probably in what used to be park-land.

Placing the blame entirely on idiot consumers isn't the best either. Where are the fortunate people in society who not just educating but also leading by example?

Elon Musk is the only person of importance I can think of that is actually putting their money where their mouth is to make the world a better place.