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Title: connecting the dots
Post by: rjm on November 16, 2011, 11:53:51 am

Kyle Bass is a brilliant hedge fund manage who made a lot of money predicting the 2008 crisis. Here is a must watch interview with Kyle 10 months ago speaking about the debt problem:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WWgtzwqWh60&feature=related

And here is Kyle a few days ago on the European crisis:

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/programmes/hardtalk/9639507.stm

Here are a couple excellent primers on the relationship between wealth and energy:

http://www.postcarbon.org/Reader/PCReader-Douthwaite-Economy.pdf

http://ourfiniteworld.com/2011/11/15/is-it-really-possible-to-decouple-gdp-growth-from-energy-growth/

http://www.chrismartenson.com/blog/future-work/64944

Title: Re: connecting the dots
Post by: rjm on November 16, 2011, 08:45:10 pm

Full recent interview with Kyle Bass.
Kyle Bass Un-Edited: "Buying Gold Is Just Buying A Put Against The Idiocy Of The Political Cycle. It's That Simple!"
http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=K-F_QF1XTXI

Dmitry Orov - Peak Oil is History
http://cluborlov.blogspot.com/2010/11/peak-oil-is-history.html

Gregor Macdonald - The New Price Era of Oil and Gold - 21-Nov-2011
http://www.chrismartenson.com/blog/new-price-era-oil-gold/65125

Tom Whipple - The peak oil crisis: a report to remember - 22-Nov-2011
http://energybulletin.net/stories/2011-11-22/peak-oil-crisis-report-remember

John Michael Greer - Bringing It Down to Earth - 23-Nov-2011
http://thearchdruidreport.blogspot.com/2011/11/bringing-it-down-to-earth.html

Ugo Bardi - Why is economic growth so popular? - 25-Nov-2011
http://cassandralegacy.blogspot.com/2011/11/why-is-economic-growth-so-popular.html

Robert Rapier - The Scientific Challenges to Replacing Oil with Renewables - 26-Nov-2011
http://www.chrismartenson.com/blog/robert-rapier-scientific-challenges-replacing-oil-renewables/65387