Lanse, you and I and most of the people who frequent this forum could probably adapt to that kinda living and get along fine.
However, I suspect the vast majority, the urbanites who have to hire someone to come tighten a hinge on their screen doors, would never be able to adapt and cope. It would take several generations if ever, for the population in general to get "hardened" and self-sufficient back to the way things were 100 years ago. And heck, people 100yrs ago had things MUCH easier than the people 100 years before them! The progress of man is all about man finding ways to do things easier, from caveman days right up to now.
My own opinion, for what its worth, is that IF we run outta gas and oil in our lifetimes, there will be some other "new" energy source that appears. People won't go backwards to "old" energy sources...unfortunately!
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