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Comment doesn't make ANY sense to me (Score 1) 23

Since inertia only works in a straight line and maintaining rotational velocity involves ADDING energy to a system, I am at a loss to understand how this is happening.

The moon, the earth's climate, all of these things have been part of the system for a long time.

Unless there's a huge array of rockets attached to the earth pointed west ... or something like that - I don't see how this could happen given Newtonian physics.

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