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> Our planet receives enough harnessable solar energy to allow every single human being an energy allocation far in excess of a typical American.

Yes, but is it currently being harvested? Do we have a plausible path towards that future?

> There's absolutely no need to be hostile towards other people's energy use.

No, but there's a dire need to properly account for the externalities of everybody's CO2 emissions if we want to be able to plausibly call our economy market-based.