
Peter Thiel challenges Alex Epstein on Fossil Future
Power Hour with Alex Epstein
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The Limits of Oil Production
I think I have a general optimism about that when I say fossil future it's not but let me say one thing about fossil fuel resources. It's in the context of I'm arguing in two contexts one is people are saying we should rapidly eliminate it and I'm trying to say no this is very wrong and we need to expand it so you know the subtitle is why global human flourishing cars more and I explicitly talk about needing more energy and having alternatives. Its alternatives are usually seen as means of replacing fossil fuel whereas I think of them as means for the foreseeable future of expanding.
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