[Ost-news] After The Techno-Fix

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After The Techno-Fix  
by Peter Goodchild  
Countercurrents.org (December 22 2007)

"Even when grappling with the idea of economic disintegration, Americans  
attempt to cast it in terms of technological or economic progress:  
eco-villages, sustainable development, energy efficiency and so on.  
Under the circumstances, such compulsive techno-optimism seems  
maladaptive." -- Dmitry Orlov, "Our Village"

The path beyond petroleum begins by considering five principles: that  
alternative sources of energy are insufficient; that hydrocarbons,

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