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“... when demand is being destroyed by expensive oil just as expensive oil is incentivising increased production - it should come as no surprise that at some point the markets would react.”

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Samuel Alexander

Samuel Alexander was a prominent philosopher born on January 6, 1859, and died on September 13, 1938. His philosophical ideas have had a profound impact on later generations. more

“When people insist, as so many of them do, that of course we'll overcome the limits to growth and every other obstacle to our allegedly preordained destiny out there among the stars, all that means is that they have a single story wedged into their imagination so tightly that mere reality can't shake it loose.”

People Mean Stories Reality Courses Stars Growth Imagination Destiny Limits Overcoming Mere Obstacles Shakes

Author:John Michael Greer

“I wrote and produced millions and millions of selling records, so my publishing company alone was worth millions of dollars. I didn't have to work anymore in life because when the rappers started sampling... I'm the most sampled artist in history.”

Artist Company Millions Records Dollars Selling Rapper Publishing Sampling

Author:Rick James

“It is possible to point to hundreds, thousands, perhaps even millions of imaginative, courageous programs to reduce, recycle, and reuse - yet the overall trajectory of industrial civilization remains relatively unchanged.”

Millions Civilization Program Remains Courageous Imaginative Trajectory Reuse

Book:Afterburn: Society Beyond Fossil Fuels

Source: Afterburn: Society Beyond Fossil Fuels

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