Previously I’ve commented on the crash of the US$; where America started as a world saviour (or was it just our first taste of spin-doctoring) when they entered the second world war.
Americans (and for that matter the rest of the world) were warned by USA President Eisenhower that corporations and the military were [...]
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Boom and Bust, Australia Next?
September 27th, 2009 · No Comments
Tags: asia · australia · big picture · china · europe · money · north america · south america · usa
Massive Oil Discovery – 3 Billion Barrels (should last about 35 Days!)
September 3rd, 2009 · 1 Comment
A giant deepwater oil discovery in the Tiber field (Gulf of Mexico) is likely to increase BP’s oil footprint in the region; about 8% of the oil and gas BP produces comes from the U.S. Gulf. BP is the biggest producer in the Gulf, to the tune of 400,000 barrels of crude oil and [...]
Tags: africa · north america · oil · russia · south america
Peak Oil – Are We There Yet?
September 2nd, 2009 · No Comments
America is on the ropes and its ‘trainer’ – China – is also struggling.
Just as Kevin Rudd is weighing up borrowing more money to pump into the economy to make it look like its business as usual, so too is China wondering how much more money to pump into the American economy to buy Chinese [...]
Tags: africa · asia · australia · big picture · china · energy · money · north america · oil · politics · russia · south america · usa
Catastrophic Fall in 2009 Global Food Production
February 12th, 2009 · No Comments
The following article is by Eric deCarbonnel; while we don’t have the available information in Australia, we do know that last year (because of population growth and the drought) Victoria became a NET FOOD IMPORTER for one month, so parts of Australia are certainly close to their short-term human carrying capacity (under current water and [...]
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