Kurtz stated his *judgment* about the future and was willing to bet on
an (uncertain) outcome. (the probability of people doing worse on
average the more of us there are in future)
Reuss claims certain knowledge about reality, and states that he knows
what is possible in future:
(from archives)
Re: [Futurework] Oil Peak was in 2008 - Lardelli transcript -
underpins improbability of growing economy any further
Christoph Reuss
Wed, 05 May 2010 06:17:49 -0700
> I don't believe. I think --_ as an engineer, I KNOW -- that modern
> man > > can do better than cave man._ > > ...it's an empirical
observation _-- that's how science
> works. I know because I'm living in a civilized modern society.
...
(SK) > It is easy to pronounce conspiracy theories ("scheme of rich guys")
(CR)That's not a conspiracy theory, but empirical observation.
(CR) With cave-men in charge, this becomes a self-fulfilling prophecy.We
still could change course by removing the large predators from power.
Bedtime.
Steve
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