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Waste not, collapse not. | 26 comments (26 topical, editorial, 0 hidden)

Re: Waste not, collapse not. (none / 1)

This is discussed in some detail here.

Warning: some of the posts are of the wingnut kind. That site is more insanelibertarian infested than Eurotrib.

"Few can believe that suffering, especially by others, is in vain. - Galbraith"

by Cyrille (cyrillev domain yahoo.fr) on Thu Jan 3rd, 2008 at 08:38:45 AM EST

Re: Waste not, collapse not. (4.00 / 2)

On a quick scan, half those posters can't tell the difference between consuming resources and economic consumption.

by Colman (colman at eurotrib.com) on Thu Jan 3rd, 2008 at 08:42:32 AM EST
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Re: Waste not, collapse not. (none / 1)

The place is called Economists' View, what did you expect?

We have met the enemy, and he is us — Pogo

by Migeru (migeru at eurotrib dot com) on Thu Jan 3rd, 2008 at 08:51:58 AM EST
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Re: Waste not, collapse not. (none / 1)

We are surrounded by insurmountable opportunity. -Pogo

by smattoon on Sun Jan 6th, 2008 at 08:12:33 PM EST
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Re: Waste not, collapse not. (none / 1)

Welcome to European Tribune, smattoon!

Could you elaborate?

"Dieu se rit des hommes qui se plaignent des conséquences alors qu'ils en chérissent les causes" Jacques-Bénigne Bossuet

by Melanchthon on Sun Jan 6th, 2008 at 08:16:33 PM EST
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Re: Waste not, collapse not. (none / 1)

The winger Ron-Paulites got word of the Economist's View long ago, although they tend to show up in waves. Have to hit it at the right time.

Conservatives want live babies so they can raise them to be dead soldiers. - George Carlin

by Drew J Jones (myfriends@thisispancakes.com) on Thu Jan 3rd, 2008 at 09:13:00 AM EST
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