Saturday, May 26, 2012
Saturday toons 26 MAY 12
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Follies of the Predator Classes
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is about the economic and technological facts every Progressive needs to know--the neglected stories of the real economy
Energy (the end of the age of petroleum)
Money and the economics of the Predators
War and its destruction
Politics, class conflict, and power
Industrial / Environmental renewal
Food production, climate change and environmental collapse
Health care
Religion, Education, and Culture
The digital toys necessary to spread the word
regular themes
The Banksters
The ECONOMIC necessity of regulation
Planning and other Producer Class skills
"Readings and Meditations" on Elegant Technology
The commercial "mainstream" media has been in trouble for quite awhile now. I pretty much gave up on it in 1982. After four yea...
Elevator Speech #1--evolutionary thinking
Elevator Speech #2--Continuous geometric growth in a finite biosphere is impossible
Elevator Speech #3--Globalization can be good AND bad
Elevator Speech #4--Producers vs Predators and the importance of honesty
Elevator Speech #5--Believing in magic and the new dark ages
Elevator Speech #6--Education--what folks must know
Elevator Speech #7--inventing a sustainable future
Elevator Speech #8--The role of regulation
Elevator Speech #9--The pursuit of clarity
Elevator Speech econ #1—a rising tide lifts all boats
Elevator Speech econ #2—the economic importance of aesthetics
the economic condition is extremely bad . Contractors , in a short period of time, might have to close! YES ! out of work ? hanging on a thread ! AS a plumbing outfit , we have seen in 2012 a complete near collapse . Worse, its effecting everything ... certainteed, a rather large firm with interest in the housing market, sadly , is looking forward to a great hurricane forecast !
ReplyDeleteGood luck man! I know a LOT of people in the construction industry who have had their lives DESTROYED since 2007. My brother, who is has built some of the most complex buildings in central Florida, first decided to become a Certified LEED inspector and got like five different certifications. Last time I talked to him he is just going to "retire" early. My guess is that you could build a VERY nice COUNTRY with only the unemployed construction guys.
ReplyDeleteAs someone who has actually laid Certainteed shingles, I don't blame them one bit for cheering on hurricanes.