Ban oil drilling, then lament shortages and chastise citizens for driving.
Ban electricity generation, then lament shortages and scream that citizens are to blame for wasting power.
Ban water purification, then lament shortages and blame citizens for wasting water.
Next up: Cause famines, then lament shortages and call citizens ‘too fat to begin with’.
This is exactly what the Communists in east Europe were doing all the time through the cold war!
Ban progressivism and lament the lack of lacking.
Pretty much their plan