[Maceman]

We have enough 40-60-75-100 watt light bulbs to last until global warming becomes real...sometime around the 22nd century.

Don't worry, the collapse of western civilization, triggered by the long-term failure of the power grids, will make light bulbs a distant memory long before that.

[Flick Lives]

Don't worry, the collapse of western civilization, triggered by the long-term failure of the power grids, will make light bulbs a distant memory long before that.

That was one of the very themes in the Ayn Rand book "Anthem"; a dystopian world equalized down to the lowest common denominator.