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  • Will The End of Oil Mean The End of America? (Wishful thinking alert!)

    03/03/2004 12:46:26 PM PST · by Joe Brower · 79 replies · 1,360+ views
    CommonNightmares.org ^ | 3/1/2004 | Robert Freeman
    Will The End of Oil Mean The End of America?Robert FreemanMonday, March 1, 2004 CommonDreams.org In Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance, Robert Pirsig tells the story of a South American Indian tribe that has devised an ingenious monkey trap. The Indians cut off the small end of a coconut and stuff it with sweetmeats and rice. They tether the other end to a stake and place it in a clearing. Soon, a monkey smells the treats inside and comes to see what it is. It can just barely get its hand into the coconut but, stuffed with booty,...