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• And when at last it is time for the transition from megacorporation to planetary governme
  from entrepreneur to emperor, it is then that the true genius of our strategy shall become apparent, for energy is the lifeblood of this society and when the chips are down he who controls the energy supply controls Planet....
• Energy is the currency of the future.
  -- CEO Nwabudike Morgan, "The Centauri Monopoly...
• Planet's Primary, Alpha Centauri A, blasts unimaginable quantities of energy into space each instant, and virtually every joule of it is wasted entirely.
  Incomprehensible riches can be ours if we can but stretch our arms wide enough to dip from this eternal river of wealth....
• Fossil fuels in the last century reached their extreme prices because of their inherent utility
  hey pack a great deal of potential energy into an extremely efficient package....
• Nature abhors a hero. For one thing, he violates the law of conservation of energy.
  For another, how can it be the survival of the fittest when the fittest keeps putting himself in situations where he is most likely to be creamed?...