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Energy Slaves: every American has 200 to 8,000 energy slaves
Preface. To give you an idea of what energy slaves are, consider what it would take to use human power instead of electricity: An Olympic bicycling medalist pedals to power a 700 W toaster over 1 minute going 50 kilometers … Continue reading
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Tagged buckminster fuller, energy slave, muscle power, tad patzek, walter youngquist
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