Bang Followed By Whimpering & Eventually Blessed Silence

Willing the apocalypse:

[watches video, declaims Archie Bunker style] "Oh geeeze, don't." Don't send these grifters a penny. "Save the planet," hell! Sending me some moolah to design & build an asteroid attractor is a much better investment. Maybe this history lesson will cheer me up.

This has appeared here before; I don't think I realized then
it's the view northwest from the Eiffel tower.