Since you consistently feel that humans are such ravenous locusts raping the earth, why don't you volunteer to be the first one to take yourself out of the equation?^ I think you have endowed the President with a bit too much power. Yes, he is a powerful man, but powerful enough to end the world...doubtful. The whole Mayan thing concerns restructuring of society,a nd an end of life as we know it. Personally, I think that would be a good thing. We are consuming resources faster than they can be replenished,,,,somthings gotta happen eventually.