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To: tejek who wrote (454045)	2/4/2009 11:59:38 AM
From: Wharf Rat	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 1575422

"Can we do what other civilizations have failed to do" Good ?. I dunno. Empires run on energy. If we can tap the sun's energy, in all its forms, we can get back to where we thought we were. This is a different planet than all the other empires faced. We're sharing it with 7B others, at Peak Oil, the climate is changing, and we've bought so much crap and borrowed so much money from China that they may be doing better than us at achieving the American Dream... China auto sales seen surpassing US in January By ELAINE KURTENBACH - AP Business Writer bradenton.com We can't beat them in a conventional war. Same with India, probably Russia. Numbers do count. Nukes are useless...MAD.