All this thermodynamics stuff is overrated. Doesn't seem to both Harry Potter when he is flying on his broomstick. And even Adam Smith had an invisible hand to help out whenever he needed a coffee break.
All this thermodynamics stuff is overrated. Doesn't seem to both Harry Potter when he is flying on his broomstick

I'm planning to shop this Christmas season in my new car powered by a Perpetual Motion Device, using my new magic debit card that never falls below $1,000, no matter how much I spend.  

And I absolutely believe that the US can continue to increase--forever--our total petroleum imports by close to 5% per year, while world production, world exports and the four super giant oil fields (almost certainly) are all declining or crashing.