In "State of Fear," author Michael Crichton explores the complexities surrounding environmentalism and its advocates. He critiques individuals who, despite their wealth and privilege, promote environmental causes while living lifestyles that may contradict their messages. This juxtaposition raises important questions about the sincerity and effectiveness of their advocacy.
Crichton presents the idea that true commitment to environmentalism should reflect in personal choices rather than mere rhetoric. He uses the term "Gulfstream...