tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5430866.post6253504150608870070..comments2024-01-02T08:54:14.406-05:00Comments on Peter Bromberg's UnBlog: Welcome to the 2008 Recession!peterbromberghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18173639411723574123noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5430866.post-46229651506648041002008-01-24T22:33:00.000-05:002008-01-24T22:33:00.000-05:00Super. Although I suppose the movie "Rogue Trader"...Super. Although I suppose the movie "Rogue Trader" would be more timely now.peterbromberghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18173639411723574123noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5430866.post-46758134933745164532008-01-22T11:02:00.000-05:002008-01-22T11:02:00.000-05:00Have you seen "Who killed the electric car?"it tal...Have you seen "Who killed the electric car?"<BR/><BR/>it talks about this issue of energy dependence... very intersting movieAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5430866.post-24603492651395262862008-01-19T17:56:00.000-05:002008-01-19T17:56:00.000-05:00A very good and accurate assessment of the USA's p...A very good and accurate assessment of the USA's postion.<BR/><BR/>Assuming the USA had a workable oil independence plan, the next 10 to 15 years will still be painful for a lot of folks.<BR/><BR/>The quick solution: Work for an oil company.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5430866.post-52512825417472049772008-01-19T17:40:00.000-05:002008-01-19T17:40:00.000-05:00Good point. Guts and determination has to come fir...Good point. Guts and determination has to come first; perfection comes later. <BR/><BR/>The one thing? Plant 45 million acres of switchgrass, build enough biorefineries to turn it into ethanol, and mandate that every car, truck and bus in the good ole USA has to be able to run on it. Brazil did this, and it works just fine for them.peterbromberghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18173639411723574123noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5430866.post-75274807945624031912008-01-19T16:31:00.000-05:002008-01-19T16:31:00.000-05:00Spot on assessment, but how do you reduce the depe...Spot on assessment, but how do you reduce the dependency when oil is used for so many things outside of gasoline? What is the one thing that you would do?<BR/><BR/>Love the posts, keep it up.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com