You’ve probably seen the commercials – actually, they’re sort of impossible to miss. T. Boone Pickens, looking folksy in his chambray shirt, talking about how he has been an Oil Man for over 50 years and how he’s got a real plan to break our dependence on foreign oil. I love these ads because I want to believe Mr. Pickens with all my heart. I want to believe that the answer to our oil addiction might be as simple as switching our cars over to clean natural gas to buy us time to develop renewable alternatives that will eventually get us off of oil completely. But I’m skeptical. We’ve been fooled before. So I decided to take a deeper look at this man and his plan…