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Environment & Energy

dixiegrrrrl

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11. Dozens of Corpocracy backed wars across the globe to grab dwindling resources,

Reply to Gregorian (Reply #7)

Fri Jun 1, 2012, 03:00 PM

Jun 2012

which ironically are consuming much of the resources ( oil, gas, water) that they are trying to profit from.

the last man on earth will probably be someone like Donald Rumsfeld of Carlyle Group ilk,
holding the last gallon of oil and proclaiming " I won! It's mine!....alllll mine!"

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Haha. That's a great picture I now have in my head. Gregorian Jun 2012 #12

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