Set 100 years in the future, when the east coast of the US is disappearing under a series of hurricanes and the dust bowl is a landscape of drought. People are being moved to north America/Canadian border and feeling like refugees in their own country.
Book is about the political decisions to address this and how evil politicians and spin doctors are basically.
I don't know if the potential to develop the technology is real - but the politicians, potential for catastrophic climate change and the hate that can be engendered in people during the worst of times certainly is.
A sobering look at how we are manipulated by politicians and how easy it is to get people to think waging war against others is ever the answer.
Book is about the political decisions to address this and how evil politicians and spin doctors are basically.
I don't know if the potential to develop the technology is real - but the politicians, potential for catastrophic climate change and the hate that can be engendered in people during the worst of times certainly is.
A sobering look at how we are manipulated by politicians and how easy it is to get people to think waging war against others is ever the answer.