Re: [Biofuel] Meet the Economist Who Thinks We're Doomed

2008-08-20 Thread Keith Addison
Don't you just love the editor's note? - K - http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article20558.htm Exclusive Interview: Jim Rogers Predicts Bigger Financial Shocks Loom Fueling a Malaise That May Last for Years By Keith Fitz-Gerald Investment Director 19/08/08 Money Morning/The

Re: [Biofuel] Why the Planet is Sick

2008-08-20 Thread Guag Meister
Hi All ; What a fascinating review, presented in a much more convincing way than I ever could. And sorry to say, I have come to the same conclusion after grappling with the question from every angle over several years. Here's an example. I can buy a can of tuna fish for 30 Thai baht, less

Re: [Biofuel] Why the Planet is Sick

2008-08-20 Thread Olivier Morf
Not that I put a lot of though into it but why would the industries sell it at 10$ ? They want to sell they don't want to reduce demand. More the opposite. Someone else should make that it is sold at 10$. Maybe an on the way to be extinct tax. Then no one would be interested to buy a boat and go

Re: [Biofuel] Why the Planet is Sick

2008-08-20 Thread Bernard
The fact that GWB got elected twice should be proof enough lol. Sorry, he did NOT get elected, twice. Florida,s recounts and then the court deciding on the outcome doesn't count as an election!!! I think the people can govern themselves, even Americans. Now, they are being governed by large

Re: [Biofuel] Why the Planet is Sick

2008-08-20 Thread Chip Mefford
Bernard wrote: The fact that GWB got elected twice should be proof enough lol. Sorry, he did NOT get elected, twice. Florida,s recounts and then the court deciding on the outcome doesn't count as an election!!! I think the people can govern themselves, even Americans. Now, they are being

Re: [Biofuel] Why the Planet is Sick

2008-08-20 Thread Keith Addison
Hi Olivier, Peter and all Not that I put a lot of though into it but why would the industries sell it at 10$ ? They want to sell they don't want to reduce demand. More the opposite. Someone else should make that it is sold at 10$. Maybe an on the way to be extinct tax. Then no one would be

Re: [Biofuel] Why the Planet is Sick

2008-08-20 Thread Keith Addison
Pick a leader, any leader. Please. what kinda card trick is this anyway? :-) Pick the wrong card, you lose, pick the right card, you lose anyway. If voting could change anything it would be illegal - graffiti in the men's toilet at a Brighton pub, circa 1980 Maybe it's time to try negative

[Biofuel] SOLD: rBGH for $300 Million

2008-08-20 Thread Keith Addison
http://www.lavidalocavore.org/showDiary.do?diaryId=312 La Vida Locavore SOLD: rBGH for $300 Million by: Jill Richardson Wed Aug 20, 2008 at 08:09:53 AM PDT Elanco, a division of Eli Lilly just bought Posilac (the brand name of rBGH) from Monsanto [PDF alert].

Re: [Biofuel] SOLD: rBGH for $300 Million

2008-08-20 Thread Chip Mefford
Keith Addison wrote: http://www.lavidalocavore.org/showDiary.do?diaryId=312 La Vida Locavore SOLD: rBGH for $300 Million by: Jill Richardson Wed Aug 20, 2008 at 08:09:53 AM PDT Elanco, a division of Eli Lilly just bought Posilac (the brand name of rBGH) from Monsanto [PDF alert].

Re: [Biofuel] Meet the Economist Who Thinks We're Doomed

2008-08-20 Thread Douglas Woodard
Keith, there's a myth floating around among the rich and would-be rich, that some very smart people saw the Great Depression coming, and made fortunes out of it. It's a myth that just happens to be true. These greedheads may serve a useful purpose. If the financial people and the

Re: [Biofuel] Why the Planet is Sick

2008-08-20 Thread Guag Meister
Hi Keith ; Yes we are in agreement that corporations are not human and they are mostly responsible for many problems. And granted there is a renaissance with organic growing, and biofuels, and conservation, and also the awareness of the problems. But I think what I am saying is that I am