Saltychocolate101

   In the old days, people thought we would destroy ourselves and take the world along with it if we didn't change our ways. We changed alright - just not in the ways that the pacifists and all the other hippies were talking about.    I think somewhere along the line, when we stopped relying on Darwin's theory of survival of the fittest and began expecting our so-called intelligence to keep us, humanity, alive instead, we forgot that we were still part of nature. We became parasites - a virus - infecting the planet, eating away at its resources as if the world could keep up with our insatiable appetite for oil