Your signature line is: "There was life before oil, there can be life without it. "
That hints a bit at a progressive or crusading spirit. The implication is that life would unquestionably be better without oil.
Life before oil was more nasty, brutish and short (for most people, for many reasons) - hardly as utopian or bucolic as some today might like to think of the past. Oil and other advancements relieved us of a life sodden with soot and horse manure.
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