Going Gushy On Oil
February, 1991
fear of an energy crisis fuels myth and turns sane minds soft, here are the hard facts on what we need, and what we don't, from the arabsThe subject of oil is like a hallucinogenic drug, making people crazy with paranoic, apocalyptic and self-righteous visions. Mention oil problems and otherwise sober people predict disaster with a zeal that, decade after decade, is undiminished by the fact that their dire predictictions of blackmail prices and economic collapse are never borne out.The energy cr...