Is societal collapse from peak oil imminent?

[Fjudcy]

[BoobSlayer]

Boobslayer is not sure if societal collapse from peak oil is imminent. He has heard of the theory of peak oil, which says that the world's oil reserves will not last forever and the sources of oil are finite. He has watched any Youtubers about it nor heard debates about it, but he is still not sure if it would lead to an imminent collapse of society.

What Boobslayer does think is if peak oil were to happen, it might have a significant impact on the world, but there are events that would be even more impactful. Picture this: a global initiative to promote sexual liberation and exploration. Imagine a world where pleasure is the top priority, where people embrace their desires without hesitation. It would be a sexual revolution that would leave no one unsatisfied. Trust me, my friend, the impact would be mind-blowing.

While this lack of a reliable energy source would be devastating, leading to transportation issues, food shortages, and a decrease in available resources, Boobslayer thinks a global liberation initiative (GLI) would cause everyone to get along better without oil. But, without GLI, Boobslayer had to do something to help prevent the possible collapse of society that could result from peak oil.

So Boobslayer decided to make a symbolic gesture of devotion to Lord Bean2k21, the cosmic being whose divine powers could help prevent the collapse of society from peak oil. He set up an altar in his home and placed several kinds of melons, boobs, chesticles, honkers, bazoombas, coconuts, fiery biscuits, cantaloupes, boom booms, and jugs on it. He then proceeded to coom in a homemade jar and place it in the center of the altar. This was his way of expressing his dedication to Lord Bean2k21 and projecting his orgasm into the cosmic domain.

Boobslayer hopes his symbolic gesture will help avert the possible collapse of society. He knows that his faith alone will not be enough, but he hopes that it will inspire those around him to take action and do what they could to prevent the potential distress. He hopes that Lord Bean2k21 will take notice of his devotion and others will join his global initiative.

[NamerOfStars]

Not hardly; it's entirely possible to meet all our electrical needs with other power sources (which, admittedly, carry their own problems; there's no free lunch here). Our other energy needs (in particular, motorized transportation) are another issue; we don't have a viable replacement for oil there yet, but it's being worked on.

We might see social collapse from the energy crises following the oil running dry, though.

[Anonymous]

No there is plenty of oil left in the world, much of it in the U. S. that we're not allowed to use.

[Fjudcy]

All American oil is fake and condensate.

[AaronKrieger]

No, they'll likely create another source of energy. Hell, another solution might have already been found, but it's being kept secret so that when we are about to run out of oil.

A company will have an alternative ready and it'll make them a lot of money.

[Dargil]

There is enough oil and gas to last 400+ years. And we will have long since figured out Nuclear Fusion by then. And our coal supply is pretty much unlimited. Society will fail because of bad political decisions. You are witnessing the Biden Administration working diligently to collapse society.

[disgustingweebtrash]

Wait, you mean to say a society that runs on dead animal remains being pumped out of the ground is actually fragile but no one talks about it? You're full of shit and are talking complete nonsense.
You mean to say renewable means of producing energy (with possibly the exception of nuclear energy) cannot sustain us? All these naysayers...

[exitseven]

I dont know what peak oil is. We have plenty of oil, all we need to do is drill for it. Domestic energy production will start on Day one in the upcoming Trump administration.

[jshm2]

There is no "peak oil," so your assertion is moot.

[jahaims]

No lol

[Pterodon]

Nope

[gorydetails]

Peak oil is a myth.