quote: Now there's no cars, and almost no transportation relative to A: the population and B: the places people want/need to go. There's very little electricity. Can't grow enough food, so people start to starve. Can't treat everyone in hospitals, because hospitals need a lot of power. Can't use the military to protect everyone, 'cuz they're still dependent on the oil. So what happens? Billions of people die. That's billions with a B.