A futurist thinks he's speaking at a conference only to realize that he's been asked\xa0 to advise a secret meeting of billionaires.\n\nSurvival of the Richest\n\nThey are looking for ways to pretoct themselves fro some mysterious future "event." His conclusion?\n\n"For all their wealth and power, they don\u2019t believe they can affect the future."\n\nThe author goes on to ask whether transhumanists and techno-optimists aren't essentially the same as the billionaires -- looking or a way to save their own miserbale lives with little or no regard for anyone else.\n\nPhil and Stephen discuss.\n\nWT 455-772\n\nEternity Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) | Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License | http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0\n\nImage from Pixabay.com