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>Reality Optional Economics  - James Howard Kunstler - 
Kunstler's tirade against oil shade production lacks believability given his histrionics over our industrial civilization in general. In plain English, Kunstler doesn't like the fact that humans use their brains to harness the earth for the betterment of themselves and their children. Worse: he seems to loathe the fact that there is no overriding supervision for such wonton behavior. People, he thinks, need to be controlled for their own good -- which is why he constantly harps on the need to 'channel' people onto mass transit, on the need to rid America of ugly strip malls (which he routinely visits).

Then, in another example of irrationality, he targets Obama as part of the problem. He says, "President Obama, who first campaigned on “hope and change” in the very moment when Wall Street blew itself up, and did absolutely nothing to change the racket-riddled banking system afterward, was rewarded with re-election in 2012."

Kunstler was one of the brainless who 'rewarded' Obama with re-election in 2012.


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Beginning of the headline :  The total tonnage of economic malarkey being shoveled over the American public these days would make the late Dr. Joseph Goebbels (Nazi Minister of “Public Enlightenment and Propaganda”) turn green in his grave with envy. It’s a staggering phenomenon because little about it is conspiratorial; rather, it’s the consensual expression of a public that wants desperately to believe things... Read More
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