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Arthur Berman: "Peak Oil - The Hedonic Adjustment"

The Great Simplification with Nate Hagens

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What Problems Do You Have With Peak Oil?

Nate Silver: "Peak oil to me always meant an inflection point of the growth and the monetary and currency system" He says King Hubbard, who at least is blamed for the peak oil concept, made a lot of sense 90 years ago. But now we don't have enough energy to continue economic growth," he says.Silver: We got involved with trying to predict the peak without really worrying about any of the underlying causes or reasons that we were even talking about a peak.

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