Originally Posted By: John from Madison CT
How is my analogy different?

Becuase when you click the seatbelt and turn the key you accept the risk.

But when you are gulf sea food vendor who's lifestyle has just been crushed by BP, you had no say in exposing yourself to the risk.

Thats why they are different.

Originally Posted By: John from Madison CT

What do you think should replace Crude Oil?


Wind, Solar, Tide, Nuclear, Smart Grid, Fuel Cells, Lifestly Changes, Algy, there are a host of other evolving zero emissions alternatives.

The choice is simple - keep digging ourselves into a deeper hole or face the music and do the hard work to change our national energy mix.

The transition will take at least 20 years - so we best get started.

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