Sometimes McCravy thinks Earth could use a little predation. A swift kick in the pants for global bureaucracies, reminding them in an ocean as vast as the universe... there's always going to be a bigger fish.
But he knows it's pointless. Faced with Ori, Wraith, Replicators, what have they done? Spun paperwork cocoons to wrap the truth as far away from everyday life as possible. When -not if, but when- the bigger fish finally arrives, Mr. and Mrs. Bystander will be just as unprepared as if Earth hadn't had a decade to set their nets.
But he knows it's pointless. Faced with Ori, Wraith, Replicators, what have they done? Spun paperwork cocoons to wrap the truth as far away from everyday life as possible. When -not if, but when- the bigger fish finally arrives, Mr. and Mrs. Bystander will be just as unprepared as if Earth hadn't had a decade to set their nets.