Like Humor, Effective Propaganda Should Contain at Least a Grain of Truth

The meme here is essentially a lie, but it’s not 100% false.  It appears that abiotic oil, i.e., oil that derives from sources other than formerly living things, actually could exist, far beneath the Earth’s surface.

In any case, it has no bearing whatsoever on our world today.

If you think the entire oil and gas industry, the price of gasoline, the market cap of Big Oil, etc., is a lie based on a convention in 1892, I’m not sure what to tell you.

More here.