On 01/08/2016 09:56 AM, (PeteCresswell) wrote:
To me, a truly conservative position would be to economize as much as
possible on the barrels we pump today so we will have more tomorrows
where the stuff is available or, at least, not priced out of sight.

apres moi le deluge or something like that. Ed Abbey preferred to drive
big old tanks on the theory the faster the world runs out, the faster
people will do something.