Noam Chomsky: The Alien perspective on humanity [video]

It's all doom and gloom. He rarely talks about practical solutions.

It's easy to get people upset about what other people are doing wrong but it's so much harder to be constructive with respect to the current situation.

Invariably the solutions that actually make things better are not polarized against one enemy. These solutions aren't sexy because maybe they only solve things half way or they respect other perspectives.

Still, thinking in terms of imperfect solutions is the only way forward.