Art Berman seems to have learned an important lesson from Barack Hussein Obama. When somebody points out the flaws in your policies and theories, just double and triple down and keep repeating said theories all the more. That’s what Art Berman does with his discredited “peak oil” theory. You know, the theory that the world is about to run out of oil and that oil will continue to get more and more expensive (and scarce) until it is either too expensive to use or just plain gone. Nightmarish stuff. Keeps little boys and girls who watch Captain Planet up at night. And then the shale energy revolution hit and all of Art’s theories went out the door. Except he’s still pedaling his debunked theories, twisting and turning them–even recanting them (“Peak oil is not about running out of oil”)…
