This in spades. Just like oligarchs’s plan for the inevitable collapse of the financialised global capitalism that has made them filthy rich, is to build billion dollar bunkers and plan to hide in them while everyone else starves and fights over the wreckage.
There are always two ways to deal with a general or public problem. One is to go out and do something, the other is to hide your head under the blankie and try to make sure it does not touch you personally, or your family. The US has been valorising and praising cowardice and selfishness for so long that they now genuinely accept them as virtues…