Episode 458 • • 49:53 - 52:45
458: Punch a Puppy!
Gasoline Rationing and 1970s Energy Crisis Fractals
The implementation of odd-even gasoline rationing in New Jersey is compared to the energy crisis of the 1970s. Adam Curry recalls "auto-free Sundays" in the Netherlands as a similar historical measure. The hosts suggest that the current infrastructure failures and government responses are repeating cycles from forty years ago.