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Mean Joe Green #8: The 800 Pound Gorilla is Biking to Work.

Posted on December 8, 2009 | Leave a comment

Originally posted on RedGreenandBlue on 5/3/08
HG Wells said, “When I see an adult on a bicycle, I do not despair for the human race.” I agree.

Hate rising gas prices? Ride your bike! In cities like Copenhagen and Amsterdam they seem to outnumber cars. Portland and Chicago are catching up. People of all ages, all over the world ride them daily to school, work, the store, a friend’s house…

It’s THE #1 solution to rising gas prices, yet our fearless leader won’t even mention it.

Stupid, weak, bicycle lobbying groups…

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Mean Joe Green #5: “Big Oil and The Loggers” Continue to Play to a Sellout Crowd

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…while Mother Nature plays the streets for chump change.
Originally posted on RedGreenandBlue.org on 4/11/08

Even in this economic down turn, oil companies are still making record profits!

Is it sad that I dream of a day when we are exploited by the renewable energy industry?
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Mean Joe Green #4: After All, They Do it to the Native Americans!

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Originally posted on RedGreenandBlue.org on 4/6/08This cartoon popped in my head after reading colleague Tim Hurst’s article “Feds Issue Waiver of Environmental Rules for Border Fence” in Red Green and Blue last week.

Other motivation for this cartoon comes from the historical (and current) treatment of native Americans, and this unsourced quote from MAD Magazine: “The suburbs are where they cut down all the trees and then name the streets after them!”
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