And, with apologies for quoting myself....I think somewhere between Houllebecq's Atomised and Richard Morgan's "Altered Carbon" is where we'll end up.
Either way, it'll all be about cash to prevent death. Like America. For a generation or two.
goldstone is a moronic troll. But it is going to come to that in the human race end game.
Once genetic research gets only a tiny bit better, people will be able to live forever. But only some, obviously.
Houllebecq nailed it in Atomised.
"we who live in the light......"