Posted on 04/30/2015 7:34:03 AM PDT by rktman
Modern industrial society commenced with the use of coal and oil to power factories, trains, ships, and agriculture and to generate electricity. With abundant energy, prosperity increased, and people could save enough to support leisure, education, culture, and environmental concerns. But the dark greens have a dream to dismantle all this, and return society to the hunter/gatherer era. In an unguarded moment, Maurice Strong, a leader of the international green movement, said:
Isnt the only hope for the planet that the industrialized civilizations collapse? Isnt it our responsibility to bring that about?
(Excerpt) Read more at americanthinker.com ...
Maurice looks extremely well fed. Likely he did not ride a bicycle to the awards ceremony. Of course the rules people like Maurice favor are only for the little people.
Sit down and be quiet peon. Speak only when spoken to. Moo probably doesn’t own anything produced as a by-product of petroleum. Well, maybe one or two but that’s only so he can help save the erf.
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