Perhaps a more realistic scary scenario would be this one: http://unqualified-reservations.blogspot.com/2009/11/dire-problem-and-virtual-option.html (essentially: when you’re no longer of productive benefit to society, you go to virtual reality / video game heaven).
It certainly seems more analogous to welfare or gated communities than a hypothetical “war against the poor” does.
It certainly seems more analogous to welfare or gated communities than a hypothetical “war against the poor” does.