Comments on: Americans could be lean and green once again http://quickrelease.tv/?p=143 Bicycle videos and fluff Wed, 19 Jun 2013 23:34:05 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.5 By: crankk.com http://quickrelease.tv/?p=143#comment-5620 crankk.com Thu, 12 Jul 2007 17:20:09 +0000 http://quickrelease.tv/?p=143#comment-5620 <strong>Americans could be lean and green once again...</strong> "In the latest members’ magazine from the Sierra Club, America’s massive hiker-and-national-parks organisation, there’s an excellent piece from author Mike Davis on how US citizens became super eco-conscious to help the war effort in WWII. Give... Americans could be lean and green once again…

“In the latest members’ magazine from the Sierra Club, America’s massive hiker-and-national-parks organisation, there’s an excellent piece from author Mike Davis on how US citizens became super eco-conscious to help the war effort in WWII.

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]]> By: Fritz http://quickrelease.tv/?p=143#comment-5617 Fritz Thu, 12 Jul 2007 16:31:49 +0000 http://quickrelease.tv/?p=143#comment-5617 Good job connecting the WWII "victory bike" with the modern attitude of many Americans including Lundberg. I had hoped we were reaching a tipping point of turning that attitude around, but with statements like those from Lundberg I'm not optimistic. U.S. President Jimmy Carter exhorted Americans to turn down the thermostat and put on a sweater and he lost an election. Good job connecting the WWII “victory bike” with the modern attitude of many Americans including Lundberg. I had hoped we were reaching a tipping point of turning that attitude around, but with statements like those from Lundberg I’m not optimistic. U.S. President Jimmy Carter exhorted Americans to turn down the thermostat and put on a sweater and he lost an election.

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