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There may be technologies that would enable American energy consumption at global scale. Whether it is realistic is not certain, though.

But in terms of resources it is simply not possible. If every human being consumed as many resources as an average American then the planet would go up in smoke in 6 months. That's not really an opinion, these are the numbers.



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