Ferrari Mailing List: Re: Don't read if you have had enough BS

[philville dejazzd.com (philville]

   ONLY VIABLE source of that much energy is nuclear.

   That you and I know of........at one time there were oxen, then
   horses, then steam then internal combustion and then electric and then
   nuclear and then internal combustion and then more internal combustion
   and then.........OK, so when do we start thinking again?  Or is this
   the start of the long slide..........
   ----- Original Message -----
   From: Rick Lindsay <rolindsay [at] yahoo.com>
   Date: Wednesday, May 20, 2009 12:42 pm
   Subject: Re: [Ferrari] Don't read if you have had enough BS
   To: philville [at] dejazzd.com
   Cc: The FerrariList <ferrari [at] ferrarilist.com>
   >
   > Phil wrote,
   > >   I believe that
   > >   Detroit can give me a 5000 lb. SUV with 8,000 to
   > 10,000 lb towing
   > >   capacity that can deliver over 50 MPG and carry
   > 7/8 people with 2 cup
   > >   holders per person...I believe that it can be as
   > safe or safer than
   > >   todays crop of anachronistic dinosaurs, I believe
   > it can come with
   > >   comfort and convenience accessories that will not
   > destroy the
   > >   abilities of the vehicle to provide us with good
   > economy or efficiency
   >
   > They absolutely could BUT it would not be allowed because the
   > ONLY VIABLE source of that much energy is nuclear.
   >
   > The problem with oil is that there is SOOOO much energy packed
   > in so little volume.  And of course, its a finite
   > resource.  Our lifestyles demand energy, not oil.  And
   > the only viable long-term source is nuclear.
   >
   > This goes to the clowns that want hydrogen and/or
   > electric.  It costs more to free the hydrogen than you can
   > sell it for - unless you have a cheap energy source like
   > nuclear.  In that model, the hydrogen just carries the
   > energy to the consumer.  And in fact, electric technologies
   > do the same thing except that today our clean and green all
   > electric cars are using coal-fired energy carried to them
   > through wires.
   >
   > In my tiny corner of life I see only two options: (1) Use less
   > energy, or (2) find ways to implement nuclear energy that the
   > China Syndrome fanatics won't detonate over.
   >
   > just me
   Philip "Phil" Tegtmeier
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