Crashing and burning has always worked to better the human condition - at least in the imaginations of those of us who know that we are exceptional, and we will prosper carefree when all the unexceptional people are marginalized to non-existence.

It is important to obstinately refuse to collaborate with others in seeking solutions. Compromise is a loser's play. The concept of "the general welfare" is evil and cannot be allowed to live. Case in point: where would Donald Trump be in the list of richest men if he stooped to paying the people he owes money to?

I intend to win this game of life, even if I die in the attempt...

You never change things by fighting the existing reality.
To change something, build a new model that makes the old model obsolete.
R. Buckminster Fuller