re: Fossil fuel use to zero

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Undoubtedly the future will reveal other methods of either rotating the magnetic field, or of generating steam.

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What the frick are you babbling about?

This Buck Rogers future of yours is a long ways off.

Fossil fuels in modern engines are incredibly efficient and clean burning.

Until you can slap a Mr. Fusion on your flying Delorean it’s the best option we have now.

As far as “energy independence” we have the means to do that already but the policy makers want to make winners and losers instead.