0:00 - Intro
3:22 - John's Quillette article
6:25 - Proximity of information
8:12 - Understanding of energy
13:44 - Perceptions will shift with shortages
17:20 - Entropy
21:55 - Energy instability implies geopolitical instability
24:18 - Western energy consumption falling
30:21 - Maintainance costs means "renewable" energy is economically worse
34:25 - Land use conflicts
38:34 - You'd be a slave to the Green Economy
41:00 - Energy is essential
44:24 - Is John blackpilled?
47:16 - Decline in intellectual sophistication in energy
48:58 - Supply chain doesn't allow for more oil drills
50:18 - Nuclear should be the climate narrative's only practical solution
53:06 - No organism takes metabolic energy from wind
55:29 - Is it hubris to pursue renewables?
57:07 - Fossil and nuclear shouldn't fight
1:00:44 - We're living on Asian energy consumption
1:04:07 - Decline of the US empire
1:07:33 - Europe is much farther gone than US
1:09:02 - States starting to ignore the federal govt
1:13:26 - Governing from a thousand miles away
1:15:15 - Comparing climate policy and insurance
1:17:15 - Closing riff
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