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The Truth with Lisa Boothe

The Case for Fossil Fuels with Alex Epstein

The Truth with Lisa Boothe

iHeartPodcasts

News, News Commentary, Politics, Society & Culture

4.73.3K Ratings

🗓️ 26 May 2022

⏱️ 37 minutes

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Summary

When climate extremists like AOC are warning about the end of the planet, what's the truth? And why are they more concerned about the earth than human life? Also, why is the Biden administration punishing Americans with higher gas prices? Lisa tackles all of these questions and gets you answers with Alex Epstein.

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0:00.0

So what are the left's war on fossil fuels begin?

0:04.4

And why did they wage it?

0:06.4

And AOC told us that we've got about 12 years to live a couple of years ago, so we've got, I guess 10 left.

0:13.6

Does that mean anything?

0:15.6

We're gonna get into all these issues and more with the guy who wrote the book, the Case for Fossil fuels.

0:20.5

His new book is called Fossil Future.

0:22.3

I'll accept Stein, and he also previously wrote the book, The Moral Case for Fossil Fules.

0:27.3

We're gonna get into some of these issues with him.

0:30.0

Also, what can we do about rising gas prices in America?

0:34.1

I mean, it's pretty obvious that the Biden administration wants to push people towards their green agenda,

0:38.7

even though it's causing pain, even though it's hurting Americans, even though gas prices continue to rise.

0:44.4

I mean, what did his energy secretary said when she was asked about rising gas prices?

0:49.4

She said, oh, if you drive an electric car, this would not be affecting you.

0:52.7

They don't care about reducing gas prices, energy prices. They don't care about what's good for us as humans.

1:01.0

So we're gonna get into so many of these issues with Alex Epstein, the guy who wrote the book about this.

1:06.3

He's a knowledge expert, a subject matter expert on the issue of fossil fuels.

1:11.0

I want him to take us to school today.

1:13.7

We're gonna get into the history of fossil fuels, how we use them as a country.

1:18.1

So I hope at the end of this conversation, you not only have a general understanding of fossil fuels,

1:23.4

but we all have a deep understanding of fossil fuels.

1:27.1

I really hope you enjoy this conversation. I hope you learn a lot. I know I did.

1:42.4

So Alex, thanks so much for joining this show. I appreciate you coming on.

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