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Sat Nov-24-07 10:17 PM
Response to Reply #27 |
| 34. There's the tinfoil hat belief that offshoring is preparation for peak oil too. |
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But too many factors contradict that, so I no longer believe it either.
Still, with the national debt, within a few years it will come back to haunt.
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| -'$100 oil: the terrible truth' by David Strahan |
Breeze54 |
Nov-24-07 10:31 AM |
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Kick |
NickB79 |
Nov-24-07 01:50 PM |
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Surprised me also.... |
Breeze54 |
Nov-24-07 04:43 PM |
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It´s only a threat to civilization |
Angela Shelley |
Nov-26-07 11:22 AM |
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I drive a hybrid, so even $200 oil would not impact me much |
Solar_Power |
Nov-24-07 04:17 PM |
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All those trucks that transport food - are they hybrids too? |
HypnoToad |
Nov-24-07 04:42 PM |
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Excellent point; we can only do so much by cutting our personal |
barb162 |
Nov-25-07 08:26 PM |
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Really? So only your car effects you? |
Breeze54 |
Nov-24-07 04:45 PM |
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It will affect your ability to get Kotex obviously...... |
TalkingDog |
Nov-24-07 06:48 PM |
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Which thread? |
Breeze54 |
Nov-24-07 07:02 PM |
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Step 1: Gut a sheep...... a goat will do in a pinch, but unless you are bragging, no cows |
TalkingDog |
Nov-24-07 09:50 PM |
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Step 7 - |
Breeze54 |
Nov-24-07 09:54 PM |
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Different outcome, same effect: Birth Control. n/t |
TalkingDog |
Nov-24-07 10:11 PM |
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LOL! |
Breeze54 |
Nov-24-07 10:47 PM |
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What makes you think latex is non-biodegradable? |
Tesha |
Nov-26-07 01:15 PM |
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Hybrids will need to be incorporated into the mainstream... |
Me_Shell |
Nov-24-07 04:57 PM |
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Consumer demand is MUCH higher than it used to be because Americans drive EVERYWHERE |
Leopolds Ghost |
Nov-26-07 01:04 PM |
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Everything in this society is supported by a sea of oil. |
Gregorian |
Nov-24-07 07:22 PM |
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This should be an article all by itself! |
Breeze54 |
Nov-24-07 08:04 PM |
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Thanks! |
Gregorian |
Nov-24-07 08:47 PM |
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small step - start a garden |
kineneb |
Nov-24-07 10:35 PM |
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Would that not be fraud, to grossly exaggerate? |
HypnoToad |
Nov-24-07 04:42 PM |
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I would think so but we're talking Cheney here! |
Breeze54 |
Nov-24-07 04:46 PM |
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This has been going on since long before the *co admin. nt |
gulfcoastliberal |
Nov-24-07 06:45 PM |
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Ya think? lol |
Breeze54 |
Nov-24-07 09:06 PM |
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The Caspian oil bust, which signaled peak oil was imminent |
loindelrio |
Nov-24-07 11:02 PM |
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Great Post!! |
Breeze54 |
Nov-24-07 11:08 PM |
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Yep, thanks for that refresher. Carter spoke about the reality of a finite resource. |
gulfcoastliberal |
Nov-25-07 08:23 PM |
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For the US, I think it will ultimately mean the total uprooting of American infrastructure. |
Selatius |
Nov-24-07 04:50 PM |
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I think that is already happening... |
Breeze54 |
Nov-24-07 04:55 PM |
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We could try to emulate Europe and build mass transit with electric bullet trains. |
Selatius |
Nov-24-07 05:03 PM |
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Yes, parking lots suck but bullet trains sound good! |
Breeze54 |
Nov-24-07 05:10 PM |
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Some day, maybe burning the asphalt will be the best bet. |
Tesha |
Nov-26-07 01:20 PM |
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K/R. Time Magazine picked up this story recently |
Harvey Korman |
Nov-24-07 04:53 PM |
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I miss the History Channel. |
Breeze54 |
Nov-24-07 04:58 PM |
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Here's the link, courtesy of the good people at The Oil Drum (where else?) |
Harvey Korman |
Nov-24-07 05:06 PM |
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Thanks ! |
Breeze54 |
Nov-24-07 05:11 PM |
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oh not to worry |
NJCher |
Nov-24-07 05:17 PM |
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Excellent discussion here |
Orwellian_Ghost |
Nov-24-07 06:26 PM |
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Here's the scariest graph ever - related to this topic: |
TroubleMan |
Nov-24-07 07:24 PM |
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There are already |
Breeze54 |
Nov-24-07 08:07 PM |
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Peak Oil is not as big a problem some think |
RadioactiveMan |
Nov-24-07 08:07 PM |
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It's a huge problem for a debt-based and growth-based economy like we have. |
TroubleMan |
Nov-24-07 08:32 PM |
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If the problem was peak energy, I'd agree |
RadioactiveMan |
Nov-24-07 08:53 PM |
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But energy price will increase dramatically for food in the future. |
barb162 |
Nov-25-07 08:28 PM |
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I ran a quick set of numbers on electrolysis vs. natural gas |
wuushew |
Nov-26-07 04:43 PM |
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There's the tinfoil hat belief that offshoring is preparation for peak oil too. |
HypnoToad |
Nov-24-07 10:17 PM |
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There IS a fundamental problem of lack of usable energy. PLEASE READ... |
Leopolds Ghost |
Nov-26-07 03:44 PM |
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Dude, seriously, you need to do some more research on this. |
robertpaulsen |
Nov-27-07 02:02 PM |
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Not peak oil, just the end of CHEAP oil... |
JCMach1 |
Nov-25-07 01:36 AM |
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a hundred bucks a barrel is just the beginning n/t |
barb162 |
Nov-25-07 08:29 PM |
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.. |
loindelrio |
Nov-26-07 11:19 AM |
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