Buckminster Fuller never actually made anything useful and nuclear power changes the end of this whole chain of reasoning.<p>Oil companies spent decades convincing "environmentalists" that nuclear power is more dangerous than oil so they could keep selling the oil off while it lasts.<p>So now we're cooking the atmosphere, <i>way</i> before we've run out of fossil fuels, and Buckminster Fuller's work is mostly a set of fun ideas to think about while high.