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No Energy Crisis:
"The Universe is nothing but energy. There is no energy crisis at all. It’s a crisis of ignorance, fear, wrong thinking, an overblown bureaucracy, and conditioned reflexes.
"The poor President /Carter/ has a cabinet without an inventor on it… to switch to coal is just deferring the crisis to another time, leaving it to another generation. You can’t do it by politics. Carter is a politician. He is at the tail of the dragon where things are really snapping…
"Money-makers say they don’t know how to put a meter between the people and the wind. This amount of energy is not being employed because people don’t make money off it…We continue live on the cream and not on the milk. We go after high-grade oil, making money on high-grade power, but what you’re actually doing is using up nature’s own savings account. The Universe has accumulated that energy over billions of years by impounding photosynthesized energy. With people making billions of dollars it’s difficult to stop that kind of thing…
“When the German oil wells were bombed, they got by on alcohols, converting trees into fuel, and they also were the”
