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FarCenter

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1. Energy will continue to be available -- but it won't be cheap

Reply to xchrom (Original post)

Tue Jun 18, 2013, 07:09 AM

Jun 2013

The increasing cost of energy will drive down GDP/capita globally.

Note that the unrest in Indonesia and Brazil are directly related to the cost of transportation and energy. Higher energy prices will cause emerging economies to fail to emerge. India will be the biggest casualty.

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Why America & China's Future Plans Are Totally Nuts [View all] xchrom Jun 2013 OP

Energy will continue to be available -- but it won't be cheap FarCenter Jun 2013 #1

WAY too thoughtful. Doomed to drop like a rock. Junkdrawer Jun 2013 #2

! xchrom Jun 2013 #3