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 Topic: Nothing will change in L.A. |
jedinvest
Replies: 15
Views: 725
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 Forum: Economics & Finance Posted: Tue Jul 15, 2008 3:35 pm Subject: Re: Nothing will change in L.A. |
Also... everyone remembers the year 2000 mass hysteria? New Year's Eve 2000 came and went... and.. NOTHING.
Also the mass hysteria about "all the forest gone due to acid rain!!!" back in 1985.
I ... |
| Topic: CNN: Time to consider the 'doomsday scenario' |
jedinvest
Replies: 17
Views: 1767
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Forum: Current Events Posted: Fri Jul 11, 2008 3:41 pm Subject: Re: CNN: Time to consider the 'doomsday scenario' |
...saw a report which showed that if you broke the world up into oil consumers subcompartments, Cal is the 4th largest oil consumer on the planet...
Wow. I guess I shouldn't be surprised by that lit ... |
| Topic: Any Americans still pro-immigration? |
jedinvest
Replies: 144
Views: 4679
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Forum: Americas Discussion Posted: Wed Jul 09, 2008 11:31 am Subject: Re: Any Americans still pro-immigration? |
So if I went into Canada, illegally. I mean jumped the fence and got a job scooping horse crap. That would make me Canadian?
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Tell me how the hell that makes sense?
They might as well renege o ... |
| Topic: Any Americans still pro-immigration? |
jedinvest
Replies: 144
Views: 4679
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Forum: Americas Discussion Posted: Wed Jul 09, 2008 8:44 am Subject: Re: Any Americans still pro-immigration? |
Humorous video of the first 'immigrants' to these shores:
[url=http://www.alternet.org/blogs/video/90654/]Fark TV
Once they work here and are hired for their cheap labor, the immigrants certainl ... |
| Topic: Electric car maker poised to shock auto industry |
jedinvest
Replies: 116
Views: 5529
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Forum: Current Events Posted: Tue Jul 01, 2008 10:01 am Subject: Re: Electric car maker poised to shock auto industry |
Great.
Too bad they didn't think to apply for a patent.
And ask for a new planet as well.
I got to think that if you accumulate some fissionable uranium and live close to a nuclear ... |
| Topic: Housing & Economic Collapse - In Progress - #2 |
jedinvest
Replies: 1351
Views: 75889
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Forum: Economics & Finance Posted: Tue Jun 24, 2008 9:12 am Subject: Re: Housing & Economic Collapse - In Progress - #2 |
Yes. that is 45% altogther.
Hyperinflation is here but wages won't keep up.
The economy then goes downhill from here.
Isn't that hyperstagflation?
Putting this into the political terms I a ... |
| Topic: ‘Peak Oil, a theory popular among Chicken Little types’ |
jedinvest
Replies: 23
Views: 1826
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Forum: Peak Oil Discussion Posted: Fri Jun 20, 2008 11:41 pm Subject: Re: ‘Peak Oil, a theory popular among Chicken Little types’ |
Is there any post that takes this news article apart ?
I know all of it has been shown to be false in different post here and there, I would just like to see a reply to this article that shows how fu ... |
| Topic: "Pre-Traumatic Stress Disorder" |
jedinvest
Replies: 70
Views: 4019
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Forum: Psychology Posted: Wed Jun 18, 2008 4:05 pm Subject: Re: "Pre-Traumatic Stress Disorder" |
| It may be affecting me lately. A few years ago it was all theoretical and academic but to see it all unfolding as we predicted is making it a bit creepy. I mean, oil is nearly $140, food prices explod ... |
| Topic: Important Possessions in the Future |
jedinvest
Replies: 19
Views: 1499
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Forum: Planning For The Future Posted: Thu Jun 05, 2008 4:35 pm Subject: Re: Important Possessions in the Future |
Don't forget a bicycle and replacement parts; Human powered transportation!
Newer bicycles weigh as little as 17 lbs. I wonder if one can sufficiently disassemble and then reassemble them with one ... |
| Topic: What to study at Uni? |
jedinvest
Replies: 21
Views: 1157
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Forum: Planning For The Future Posted: Sun Jun 01, 2008 10:39 am Subject: Re: What to study at Uni? |
I'm over 50, in the computer programming business, but I have studied various engineering/science fields.
1. You do NOT need a CS degree to work in software development/programming.
2. Learn u ... |
| Topic: Pitfalls of Cloning (banana fungus) |
jedinvest
Replies: 13
Views: 722
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Forum: Planning For The Future Posted: Fri May 30, 2008 10:49 pm Subject: Re: Pitfalls of Cloning |
Actually, we may be better off without the bananas:
[url=http://library.wustl.edu/~listmgr/devel-l/Jan2000/0007.html]Calcium Carbide's use in Ripening Bananas
The store proprietor of a vitamin s ... |
| Topic: Peak Oil implication |
jedinvest
Replies: 14
Views: 800
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Forum: Peak Oil Discussion Posted: Fri May 30, 2008 12:08 pm Subject: Re: Peak Oil implication |
Mankind = greedy, stupid (without wisdom), environment-destroying hominid
OK, so what else do you need to know? |
| Topic: new girl |
jedinvest
Replies: 57
Views: 2829
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Forum: Welcome Posted: Tue May 27, 2008 6:17 pm Subject: Re: new girl |
If I were you, I'd stop worrying about species that have no shot of making it and I'd start worrying about yourself.
Hi Jenny, That is quite a selfish perspective. I would say keep worrying abou ... |
| Topic: Peak Oil and relationships |
jedinvest
Replies: 26
Views: 1381
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Forum: Psychology Posted: Fri May 23, 2008 3:47 pm Subject: Re: Peak Oil and relationships |
And what do they get in return?
A farking eye roll?
Fark that.
Cashmere, you're hilarious. You strike me as a very black-and-white person. If you can get away with that and are so lucky t ... |
| Topic: The speed of things - are we going to have a collapse? |
jedinvest
Replies: 80
Views: 8366
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Forum: Peak Oil Discussion Posted: Wed May 21, 2008 10:30 pm Subject: Re: The speed of things - are we going to have a collapse? |
I'm moving from manhattan btw, got laid off this week!
Sorry to hear that mm, but probably good move getting away from Manhattan (far too many people there).
I walk around my relatively well-off n ... |
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