On 9/8/07, Michael Perelman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Jim, obviously rising prices are part of the peak oil story. I assumed > everyone > understood it. > > I don't see any question about the inevitability of peak oil -- just the > timing.
what do you mean by "inevitability"? it that like the inevitable fall of the rate of profit or the inevitable fall of capitalism? > In > our discussions, the same names come up -- Hubbard, Deffeyes -- people argue > whether > they are (un)reliable sources or not. For that reason, I suggested that the > discussion might not be productive unless we have new information. economic thinking can provide new information. I don't know much if at all about either Hubbard or Deffeyes. -- Jim Devine / "We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit." -- Aristotle.
