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Nobody gets beyond a petroleum economy. Not while there's petroleum there.
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In twentieth-century Old Earth, a fast food chain took dead cow meat, fried it in grease, added carcinogens, wrapped it in petroleum-based foam, and sold nine hundred billion units. Human beings. Go figure.
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Good authors, too, who once knew better words Now only use four-letter words Writing prose — Anything goes.
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April 4, 1948
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