It was a brave, if perhaps scientifically obvious, experiment – to convey messages about the unfolding climate crisis via the regular local TV weather forecasts seen by viewers in the conservative heartland of Iowa. It culminated in the meteorologist involved receiving death threats and exiting the state.
Exactly! The wealthy and the powerful need to prevent the commoners from understanding how bad of a deal their getting so they can continue mining more wealth from the lower classes. They would prefer the commoners fight each other instead of looking up.