Friday July 25, 2008 at 14:43
“The oppressive boot heel of socialism and wimpy cars! Men surely didn’t lay their lives on the line at the beaches of Anzio for that. In the end, the U.S. recognized Israel, the oil embargo of 1948 didn’t occur and Detroit didn’t have to emphasize economy cars for three more decades. But it makes me wonder. What would have happened if Forrestal’s fears had come true? What if the Gulf nations had imposed a strict embargo and the United States was forced to go four-cylinder and cut down on gas starting in 1948?”
Greentech Media | The Looming Oil Crisis … From 50 Years Ago
Former CNET greentech reporter Michael Kanellos is too good at writing and too funny in writing to be an analyst. Dude needs to get back into the pure writing game.
