This story consists of multiple characters who want different things…
The Rebel Takes action Directly affected Seen as the enemy Breaks the law to do what he thinks is right PETA People
The Bandwagoner Jumps on the environmental bandwagon Sits around pretending to care Doesn’t do anything to change anything Some celebrities
The Pessimist Outcast from society Considered outrageously liberal Sees the corporations as the enemy Realistic about what needs to be done “Displacement of Responsibility” The Paul Suttons of the world
The Corporations Care only about money Want to keep people thinking that they’re doing what’s best Control everything Compete with Aliens for property right B.P., Exxon, etc.
The Aliens Want to consume the planet and all its resources Produce gold bars as waste Compete with corporations for right to resources Afraid of The Wild
The President Issues permits Ignorant Only cares about gold and money Shows failing & corrupt government
The Hopeful Cares about what is happening Average person Follows “50 Simple Things” Mislead Your average “environmentalist”
Law Enforcement Required to enforce governmental laws (influenced by corporations) Doesn’t think about what he’s doing Pawn
The Media Presents one side of the story Skewed Follows what is told Create fear
The “Experts” “Listen to the Experts: They’re Experts, You’re Not” Claim to present all sides of the story Present only what they want the public to know, watered down Rush Limbaugh
The Observer Watches and understands what’s going on Removes himself from society completely Lives off the grid
The Army Take back the Earth Want to restore it to it’s natural way Fight against Corporations and Aliens
In the End… The natural world overthrows the Aliens Story ends with the Army going to destroy the bureaucracies