17th June 2010, 11:21 PM
Again though, it's all just conjecture without proof. There's plenty of evidence for more than enough unsavory acts to condemn them. The oil conspiracy idea just seems in the same vein as any other nutty conspiracy theory. It's probably closer to concerns about oil companies destroying cars that "ran on WATER maaan".
Hippy: But it did, and it worked better.
Me: Better... how?
Hippy: Better through nature, water is nature's oil!
Me: No, oil is nature's oil.
Hippy: Oil lover!
Me: Actually I think oil is both harmful and in the long run doomed to run out, I just don't care about labels like "natural".
Hippy: Woah... how heavy is your head?
Hippy: But it did, and it worked better.
Me: Better... how?
Hippy: Better through nature, water is nature's oil!
Me: No, oil is nature's oil.
Hippy: Oil lover!
Me: Actually I think oil is both harmful and in the long run doomed to run out, I just don't care about labels like "natural".
Hippy: Woah... how heavy is your head?
"On two occasions, I have been asked [by members of Parliament], 'Pray, Mr. Babbage, if you put into the machine wrong figures, will the right answers come out?' I am not able to rightly apprehend the kind of confusion of ideas that could provoke such a question." ~ Charles Babbage (1791-1871)