&quot;inhabitants of the Western world need to realize that the tallest structures they can see in the landscape are the face of what may be a new kind of God: finance.&quot;<p>Oh come on, so much drama for a slick lean tower in sparsely populated land, barely visible to anyone but local fishermen.<p>Compare it to, say, this:
<a href="https:&#x2F;&#x2F;en.wikipedia.org&#x2F;wiki&#x2F;Duga_radar" rel="nofollow">https:&#x2F;&#x2F;en.wikipedia.org&#x2F;wiki&#x2F;Duga_radar</a><p>This is a very prominent military installation that spoiled shortwave communications for years, and nobody dared to say a word against it.<p>If the choice is between Ares and Hermes, I am choosing Hermes.<p>(Disclaimer: I am a trading software engineer).