1. How do you know that the foundation of this article is wild? 2. Have you read the article? It's a thought experiment. It's meant to provoke thought and

1. How do you know that the foundation of this article is wild? 2. Have you read the article? It's a thought experiment. It's meant to provoke thought and discussion. He's asking people to consider and share what they would do if gas hit a price where business as usual was clearly untenable and there would be no choice but to change consumption patterns.