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Hydrocarbons made transportation cheap. This lowered food prices and increased availability far beyond anything our ancestors could have dreamed. The automobile
by Telemakhos 4y ago
Hydrocarbons made transportation cheap. This lowered food prices and increased availability far beyond anything our ancestors could have dreamed. The automobile and office lifestyle also obviated much of the exercise necessary in the past. We live in an age of unprecedented abundance and ease, so we grow fat.