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Politics : Formerly About Advanced Micro Devices

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To: SilentZ who wrote (349624)9/3/2007 5:11:35 PM
From: combjelly  Read Replies (1) of 1574042
 
"I've read three of his books in the last week or so... I just want to hide under a rock."

No doubt.

I think he is too pessimistic in that peak oil doesn't mean it will all go away abruptly. Prices will become really volatile and heading upwards. So everyone who is dependent on their cars, trucks, boats, etc. will have to make hard choices.

Which should make Tim giddy with happiness. I trust he will make time to lecture rioters on how they should be grateful that they can experience the sheer beauty of the free market at work...

And there are alternatives. Given the political climate, though, there will be a push for corn ethanol. And that solves no problems and only makes the midwest farmers happy.
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