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DaveJ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-11 02:04 PM Original message |
Investing for the oil bust |
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dtexdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-11 02:09 PM Response to Original message |
1. Dirigibles. The U.S. has much helium. |
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DaveJ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-11 02:11 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. Does anyone make helium blimps anymore? |
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ProgressiveProfessor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-11 02:19 PM Response to Reply #3 |
11. Yes |
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NickB79 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-11 01:43 PM Response to Reply #1 |
19. That's not what recent news articles state |
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Jackpine Radical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-11 02:10 PM Response to Original message |
2. Battery technologies, possibly fuel cells, watch for new H2 tech |
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DaveJ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-11 02:14 PM Response to Reply #2 |
7. Oh I meant generally, not specifically |
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OHdem10 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-11 02:13 PM Response to Original message |
4. Head of Goldman-Sach predicted last week the USA will be |
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applegrove (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-11 11:02 PM Response to Reply #4 |
18. Also the tar sands from Alberta are going to be refined in the USA after |
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NickB79 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-11 01:48 PM Response to Reply #4 |
20. They're thinking they can simply replace cheap, easy crude with tar sands |
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Blue Meany (986 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-11 02:13 PM Response to Original message |
5. Buy a farm. Agribusiness is highly dependent on oil for fertilizer, |
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NickB79 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-11 01:54 PM Response to Reply #5 |
21. The flip side is that farming without large inputs of fossil fuels is backbreaking work |
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napoleon_in_rags (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-11 02:13 PM Response to Original message |
6. I'm not a serious investor, but I've turned this one over and over in my mind. |
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DaveJ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-11 02:19 PM Response to Reply #6 |
10. I am looking into more domestic investments. |
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napoleon_in_rags (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-11 02:26 PM Response to Reply #10 |
13. I'm actually very worried about it. |
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DaveJ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-11 02:46 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. Yeah I just get tired of them talking about historical trends |
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jwirr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-11 03:10 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. I think the lesson we can take from history is simple: There was a |
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DaveJ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-11 04:20 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. The economy and human race will survive, no doubt |
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napoleon_in_rags (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-11 04:03 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. Yeah, its scary. |
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RUMMYisFROSTED (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-11 02:16 PM Response to Original message |
8. Mattress |
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RUMMYisFROSTED (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-11 02:17 PM Response to Original message |
9. Wheelbarrow |
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Ikonoklast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-11 02:20 PM Response to Original message |
12. The energy that is going to come out of the Utica and Marcellus Shales may forestall that a bit. |
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GliderGuider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-11 03:09 PM Response to Original message |
22. The advice I usually give is to invest in land, hand tools, knowledge and personal fitness. |
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DaveJ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-11 07:41 PM Response to Reply #22 |
24. 20 years would amaze me |
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Dover (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-11 04:48 PM Response to Original message |
23. None gas autos |
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