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Topic: Energy bills to rise by more than 60% . TSHHTF |
fluffy
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Views: 1523
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Forum: Current Events Posted: Fri Jul 18, 2008 6:31 am Subject: Re: Energy bills to rise by more than 60% . TSHHTF |
| As this is a tad bove the current 3.8% UK inflation rate and a bit more above the target 2%, I guess we will see some pretty serious wage claims in the near future and inflation rate to match Zimbabwe ... |
Topic: McCain calls for 45 new nuclear power plants in USA |
fluffy
Replies: 136
Views: 5509
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Forum: Current Events Posted: Fri Jun 20, 2008 1:18 am Subject: Re: McCain calls for 45 new nuclear power plants in USA |
Because environmentalists sucessfully blocked and stalled every nuclear plant proposed in the US in the 70-80s.
The Sierra Club legal defense fund set out to stop every single nuclear power pla ... |
Topic: Britain set to lose nearly half its electricity in 6 years |
fluffy
Replies: 12
Views: 1267
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Forum: Current Events Posted: Thu Jun 12, 2008 6:52 am Subject: Re: Britain set to lose nearly half its electricity in 6 yea |
A lot has changed for Britain in "only" 100 years.
You missed out colouring in the sea red. |
Topic: CBS News predicts $6+ US gasoline within a few months |
fluffy
Replies: 62
Views: 4598
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Forum: Current Events Posted: Tue Jun 10, 2008 8:29 am Subject: Re: CBS News predicts $6+ US gasoline within a few months |
Holy crap, just filled ford mondeo estate(diesel).
$140!, $2.60 a litre, $11.80 UK gallon!!!
I know I know, its 58% tax etc, but still a bit of a shock even as a veteran PO.com member!
Time t ... |
Topic: Mexico: Pemex and Cantarell News And Discussion Thread |
fluffy
Replies: 551
Views: 84300
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Forum: Current Events Posted: Fri Jun 06, 2008 1:53 am Subject: Re: Mexico: Pemex and Cantarell News And Discussion Thread |
No, it does makes sense - Mexico will reduce exports to the US until 2010, at which point the amount exported will be zero. Further reductions will then be halted...
Not quite. It's probabl ... |
Topic: THE Bush Administration Thread (merged) |
fluffy
Replies: 674
Views: 4277
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Forum: Americas Discussion Posted: Thu Feb 07, 2008 8:57 am Subject: Re: BushCo's nasty parting shot: The hideous new budget |
Too bad eh, the Repubs are doomed this election.
Until diebold counts the votes.. and due to a small programming error George Bush ends up the surprise winner*.
*Yes, I know a preside ... |
Topic: Housing & Economic Collapse - In Progress |
fluffy
Replies: 5212
Views: 411643
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Forum: Current Events Posted: Wed Jan 16, 2008 10:10 am Subject: Re: Housing Boom Officially Over - Collapse Imminent |
Mortgage Company Announces It Can't Pay Employees
"I have a wife, three kids, a mortgage payment and a car payment that I'm two months behind on," Baker said.
emphasis above - yep, many are l ... |
Topic: Housing & Economic Collapse - In Progress |
fluffy
Replies: 5212
Views: 411643
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Forum: Current Events Posted: Fri Jan 11, 2008 8:03 am Subject: Re: Housing Boom Officially Over - Collapse Imminent |
Homes, where the owners had turned off the air conditioning after they had vacated the property, became next to worthless in two years. Plaster came down, sheet rock buckled and the mold would liter ... |
Topic: Brown solution to peak money, peak oil= NUKES! |
fluffy
Replies: 48
Views: 3044
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Forum: Current Events Posted: Fri Jan 11, 2008 4:40 am Subject: Re: Brown solution to peak money, peak oil= NUKES! |
We can't be 100 % nuclear because of grid technical issues. France is 80 % nuclear, but that requires using the flexibility of the grids of neighbouring countries and also quite a bit of fiddling wi ... |
Topic: 100$ a barrel, you make the call! |
fluffy
Replies: 93
Views: 9543
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Forum: Current Events Posted: Thu Nov 29, 2007 8:02 am Subject: Re: 100$ a barrel, you make the call! |
NEVER!! Oil is going back to $20 a barrel as oil gushes from Iraq and texas production doubles.
Here, have some of this kool-aid..
Assuming we are talking WTI, then I'm still in with a chance ... |
Topic: **Alert** 9% of All US Oil Cut Off After Explosion! |
fluffy
Replies: 103
Views: 10177
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Forum: Current Events Posted: Thu Nov 29, 2007 6:07 am Subject: Re: **Alert** 9% of All US Oil Cut Off After Explosion! |
The frequent viewers of PO.com are well aware that this particular part of the country is the very worst in terms of inventory condition right now.
Supplies of heating oil in this region are alrea ... |
Topic: Hydrocarbon waste material into Oil? Debunk this please. |
fluffy
Replies: 12
Views: 1012
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Forum: Current Events Posted: Fri Nov 23, 2007 8:44 am Subject: Re: Hydrocarbon waste material into Oil? Debunk this please. |
(assuming you had limitless amounts of free electricity,you'd still need limitless amounts of organic feedstock)
If you had limitless amounts of free electricity, you could easily make any amount ... |
Topic: Hydrocarbon waste material into Oil? Debunk this please. |
fluffy
Replies: 12
Views: 1012
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Forum: Current Events Posted: Fri Nov 23, 2007 2:53 am Subject: Re: Hydrocarbon waste material into Oil? Debunk this please. |
Please help me to understand this...... Im not big on chemistry. Somehow Im having a lot of trouble believing the numbers here.
It isn't a great chemical problem to turn tyres or plastic back t ... |
Topic: Housing & Economic Collapse - In Progress |
fluffy
Replies: 5212
Views: 411643
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Forum: Current Events Posted: Thu Nov 08, 2007 4:22 am Subject: Re: Housing Boom Officially Over - Collapse Imminent |
Typical family income, £33k last year.
That's around £2k/month after tax, which could support a mortgage up to around £130-150k -although this does depend on interest rates. Dropping the average h ... |
Topic: 100$ a barrel, you make the call! |
fluffy
Replies: 93
Views: 9543
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Forum: Current Events Posted: Wed Nov 07, 2007 5:40 am Subject: Re: 100$ a barrel, you make the call! |
NEVER!! Oil is going back to $20 a barrel as oil gushes from Iraq and texas production doubles.
Here, have some of this kool-aid.. |
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