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Politics : Politics of Energy

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To: RetiredNow who wrote (4280)1/17/2009 5:39:18 PM
From: Hawkmoon2 Recommendations  Read Replies (3) of 86356
 
Wow. You are seriously ignorant about how our economy works.

Am I now?.. Who's the one who refuses to acknowledge that with such currently low energy prices and an economy in the midst of deflation, expensive alternative energy infrastructure has just been re-categorized "not economically viable".

Do you know how much cash is sitting on the sidelines, or stashed away in T-Bills drawing less than 1% return? TRILLIONS, buddy.. TRILLIONS!!

Total money-market fund assets hit $3.9 trillion despite fall in yields and even losses

financialweek.com

You'd think that, were Wind power such the great EROI they claim, someone would pump a little money into those projects. It would certainly net them a bigger gain than those money market funds, right.. Mr. Economist?

Hawk
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