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Yavin4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-07-10 01:14 PM Original message |
We Are Headed for a Massive, Fatal, and Complete Collapse within the Next 8 Years |
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Poboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-07-10 01:17 PM Response to Original message |
1. Myth: We elected a Democratic president and congress. |
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villager (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-07-10 01:18 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. +1 |
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Yavin4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-07-10 01:20 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. Agreed |
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CoffeeCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-08-10 09:01 AM Response to Reply #3 |
64. Absolutely... |
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Individualist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-07-10 01:31 PM Response to Reply #1 |
7. +1 |
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Dinger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-07-10 01:33 PM Response to Reply #1 |
11. Oooh, That's For Sure (nt) |
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Smashcut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-07-10 02:11 PM Response to Reply #1 |
22. +1 |
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closeupready (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-07-10 02:27 PM Response to Reply #1 |
28. LOL - sure seems that way. |
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The Doctor. (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-07-10 02:30 PM Response to Reply #1 |
31. In the way that an abused spouse 'fights back' by appeasement. |
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readmoreoften (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-07-10 10:14 PM Response to Reply #1 |
52. +1 |
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Kablooie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-08-10 10:57 AM Response to Reply #1 |
74. Guess who's going to be the Republican Presidential candidate in 2012? |
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enough (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-07-10 01:27 PM Response to Original message |
4. I don't disagree with your prediction, but I think if will be much harder to find a functioning |
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Yavin4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-07-10 01:29 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. True, But You Do Have 8 Years to Locate One |
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CTyankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-07-10 03:05 PM Response to Reply #5 |
35. Oh god, tell me how I can live in Luxembourg! |
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Yavin4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-07-10 03:32 PM Response to Reply #35 |
37. They's Also Big In Telecom As Well |
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CTyankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-07-10 03:41 PM Response to Reply #37 |
38. The thought of being able to live right in the middle of western europe, |
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Mojorabbit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-08-10 12:56 AM Response to Reply #4 |
56. I agree. We will take everybody down if we go |
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Uben (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-07-10 01:30 PM Response to Original message |
6. Except there was no collapse |
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Yavin4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-07-10 01:38 PM Response to Reply #6 |
12. There Was No Collapse in 2008?!?! |
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Dogtown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-07-10 02:28 PM Response to Reply #6 |
30. Self-induced myopia. |
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postatomic (478 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-07-10 02:49 PM Response to Reply #6 |
33. Wal-Mart must be having a sale on Rose Colored Glasses |
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ret5hd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-08-10 08:28 AM Response to Reply #6 |
63. Well, you must be one of those that kept your job. |
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Pacifist Patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-08-10 09:47 AM Response to Reply #6 |
65. Where have you been for the last two years? |
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walldude (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-08-10 10:17 AM Response to Reply #6 |
73. Wow that is like the 10th |
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meow mix (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-07-10 01:31 PM Response to Original message |
8. washington is no place for fighting! |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-07-10 01:32 PM Response to Original message |
9. LOL! How many times in the last 50 years have I heard that one? |
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postatomic (478 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-07-10 02:56 PM Response to Reply #9 |
34. Try. To count them |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-07-10 04:53 PM Response to Reply #34 |
42. I'm 52. Talk of nuclear annihilation was constant for the first 30 years I remember. |
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postatomic (478 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-07-10 10:41 PM Response to Reply #42 |
54. The 'Heavens Gate' mentality will always be out there |
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whistler162 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-08-10 09:55 AM Response to Reply #9 |
70. In the last week on this board - +100 times! |
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cbdo2007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-07-10 01:32 PM Response to Original message |
10. Myth: We are headed for a massive, fatal, and complete collapse within the next 8 years |
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Yavin4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-07-10 01:45 PM Response to Reply #10 |
14. Okay |
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kctim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-07-10 01:43 PM Response to Original message |
13. Why worry so much about it? |
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Cali_Democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-07-10 01:47 PM Response to Original message |
15. K&R |
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jwirr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-07-10 01:48 PM Response to Original message |
16. Option 1 is not much of an option. As we have seen this thing is world |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-07-10 01:55 PM Response to Original message |
17. apocalyptic predictions are foolish |
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HereSince1628 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-07-10 01:57 PM Response to Original message |
18. Thanks for the advice. Here is some in return... |
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Scurrilous (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-07-10 01:59 PM Response to Original message |
19. K & R |
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Speck Tater (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-07-10 02:00 PM Response to Original message |
20. K&R Why has reality become such an alien concept to people these days? |
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Yavin4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-07-10 02:16 PM Response to Reply #20 |
24. Reality Forces Us To Make Tough Decisions |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-07-10 02:00 PM Response to Original message |
21. you live NY, NY? |
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Yavin4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-07-10 02:13 PM Response to Reply #21 |
23. I Followed My Advice in 2002 |
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bvar22 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-07-10 02:27 PM Response to Reply #23 |
27. We also "Cashed Out" in late 2006 - 2007. |
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lfairban (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-07-10 07:43 PM Response to Reply #27 |
51. Good for you. |
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Mojorabbit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-08-10 01:09 AM Response to Reply #27 |
57. I did not cash out |
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galileoreloaded (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-07-10 02:18 PM Response to Original message |
25. Third option. Start marketing security options to Canada and Mexico... |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-07-10 02:20 PM Response to Original message |
26. widespread panic? |
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spin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-07-10 02:28 PM Response to Original message |
29. This sounds like a liberal version of a Glen Beck show ... |
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Dogtown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-07-10 02:33 PM Response to Original message |
32. The citizens of every Empire |
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lukasahero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-07-10 03:10 PM Response to Original message |
36. Unfortunately, since the depression is likely to be global |
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Poboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-07-10 03:56 PM Response to Original message |
39. kick |
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robertpaulsen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-07-10 04:36 PM Response to Original message |
40. Your prediction dovetails with Alfred McCoy's projection of collapse in the 2020s. |
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glitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-07-10 04:46 PM Response to Original message |
41. Within 8 years? That's a lot of wiggle room. Closer to which end of that? |
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NickB79 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-07-10 04:53 PM Response to Original message |
43. Myth: America can build enough renewables to compensate for Peak Oil |
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wildbilln864 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-07-10 04:54 PM Response to Original message |
44. **k&r! nt |
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Posteritatis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-07-10 05:05 PM Response to Original message |
45. Imminent death of civilization predicted, pt. CLXXVIII. (nt) |
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DearAbby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-07-10 05:07 PM Response to Original message |
46. K&R |
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NickB79 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-07-10 05:41 PM Response to Original message |
47. I think it's telling that no one has tried to correct you on your myths |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-07-10 05:49 PM Response to Original message |
48. I see a lot of snark against the OP but no rebuttal of his points. |
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cbdo2007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-07-10 05:57 PM Response to Reply #48 |
50. No need to argue specific points, he's correct on all of them. |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-08-10 08:04 AM Response to Reply #48 |
60. what points? the op is making a prediction. |
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rucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-07-10 05:51 PM Response to Original message |
49. Flight! |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-07-10 10:29 PM Response to Original message |
53. Can't argue with what you're saying...but have a large problem with theory of |
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Sparkly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-08-10 12:20 AM Response to Original message |
55. I think they WANT this. It's called "Starve the Beast." |
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jeanpalmer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-08-10 04:49 AM Response to Original message |
58. Think Ireland, Portugal, Greece |
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harun (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-08-10 09:51 AM Response to Reply #58 |
67. We are in the same situation as them, we are just printing money |
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PerpetuallyDazed (806 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-08-10 08:02 AM Response to Original message |
59. Interestingly, I've become more focused on cataloguing my "survival skills" |
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4dsc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-08-10 08:04 AM Response to Original message |
61. Its about PEAK OIL folks.. |
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Pacifist Patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-08-10 09:49 AM Response to Reply #61 |
66. I think it's a combination of things, but all comes down to control of resources. |
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stuntcat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-08-10 09:53 AM Response to Reply #66 |
69. water yes |
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stuntcat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-08-10 09:51 AM Response to Reply #61 |
68. yep |
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MilesColtrane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-08-10 08:21 AM Response to Original message |
62. No |
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mcollins (506 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-08-10 09:59 AM Response to Original message |
71. Isn't that what the right claims the President is trying to do? |
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Life Long Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-08-10 10:04 AM Response to Original message |
72. Is there any compromising on this? |
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Sirveri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-08-10 01:07 PM Response to Original message |
75. Cuba would probably be a good choice. |
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