>Which is just to show how shortsighted they are. The rest of the world will be energy efficient and will have developed alternate sources of energy, while the US Army will still drive around in SUVs.
... and non-renewable fossil fuels will be outlawed worldwide, because they increase the CO2 in the atmosphere.
Difference in opinions hath cost many millions of lives: for instance, whether flesh be bread, or bread be flesh; whether whistling be a vice or a virtue; whether it be better to kiss a post, or throw it into the fire... (from Gulliver's Travels)