Display:
Wait, we're already past the peak and civilisation hasn't collapsed yet?

Most economists teach a theoretical framework that has been shown to be fundamentally useless. -- James K. Galbraith
by Migeru (migeru at eurotrib dot com) on Mon Feb 16th, 2009 at 09:20:58 AM EST
Apparently it has.
by Colman (colman at eurotrib.com) on Mon Feb 16th, 2009 at 09:39:05 AM EST
[ Parent ]
Where is Mad Max?

Most economists teach a theoretical framework that has been shown to be fundamentally useless. -- James K. Galbraith
by Migeru (migeru at eurotrib dot com) on Mon Feb 16th, 2009 at 09:52:01 AM EST
[ Parent ]
He's the CEO of a large bank.

you are the media you consume.

by MillMan (millguy at gmail) on Mon Feb 16th, 2009 at 09:59:56 AM EST
[ Parent ]
look behind you!

i heard he started a blog and then flamed out.

or ran out of gas for his toys...

~"When an inner situation is not made conscious, it appears outside as fate." Karl Jung~

by melo (melometa4(at)gmail.com) on Mon Feb 16th, 2009 at 01:33:22 PM EST
[ Parent ]
... that'd be when we are on the steepest part of the downward slope, not when we are still up here on the plateau.

Except, of course, for those economies that get themselves positioned to be able to kick oil before the steepest part of the downward slope kicks in.

I've been accused of being a Marxist, yet while Harpo's my favourite, it's Groucho I'm always quoting. Odd, that.

by BruceMcF (agila61 at netscape dot net) on Mon Feb 16th, 2009 at 01:45:30 PM EST
[ Parent ]

Display:
Login
. Make a new account
. Reset password
Occasional Series