[jjav]

> Did they think

Having argued these topics for decades, I think that a lot of people just truly can't foresee the inevitable consequences. I don't know why, the consequences seem obvious but because they are not spelled out, many people say it won't happen.

[trumpdong]

It's difficult to get someone to understand something when his salary relies on him not understanding it.

[account42]

The problem is that even when you do spell out the consequences many of them will wave them away.