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The tag 'Energy Crisis' is associated with 7 posts.

What’s Wrong with This Picture?

Posted by Dave Emory ⋅ March 11, 2014 ⋅ One comment

In the after­math of the Ukraine coup, want­ed posters for for­mer pres­i­dent Yanukovich sprang up all over that coun­try and were lib­er­al­ly dis­trib­uted in the media. QUICK: If you were going to craft and dis­trib­ute want­ed posters in the Unit­ed States, would you have the text in Ukrain­ian?


The Ukraine Is Alleged to Have 25% of the World’s Proven Natural Gas Reserves

Posted by Dave Emory ⋅ March 10, 2014 ⋅ 9 comments

A fac­tor that is cen­tral to the Ukrain­ian sit­u­a­tion is that coun­try’s nat­ur­al gas reserves. The Ukraine has a quar­ter of the world’s proven nat­ur­al gas reserves. Those reserves may well be seen as the answer to the EU’s ener­gy sit­u­a­tion. We won­der if the Fis­ch­er-Trop­sch process might be used to derive motor fuel from that nat­ur­al gas, as is being done in the Mus­lim Broth­er­hood-affil­i­at­ed nation of Qatar.


FTR #434 Triumph of the Shill Part 2, Reichstag Wildfire?

Posted by FTR ⋅ November 27, 2003 ⋅ Post a comment

Con­tex­tu­al com­par­i­son of the mar­ket­ing of Arnold Schwarzeneg­ger’s polit­i­cal per­sona to that of Adolf Hitler.


FTR #292 Power Corrupts

Posted by FTR ⋅ July 18, 2001 ⋅ Post a comment

Man­u­fac­tured ener­gy crises in Cal­i­for­nia and the U.S., and the polit­i­cal and mon­e­tary gain of Bush fam­i­ly asso­ciates.


FTR #311 Bush League, Part II — More about the Associations and Actions of the Georges Bush

Posted by FTR ⋅ July 1, 2001 ⋅ 4 comments

Cal­i­for­ni­a’s ener­gy “cri­sis” was exac­er­bat­ed, if not caused, by the inter­ests served by George W. Bush.


FTR #280 “A Nation of Sheep Will Beget a Government of Wolves” The Bush Administration and the Destabilization of California

Posted by FTR ⋅ April 18, 2001 ⋅ Post a comment

Cal­i­for­ni­a’s ener­gy cri­sis exac­er­bat­ed by Ken­neth Lay and oth­ers close to the Bush admin­is­tra­tion.


FTR #281 Los Amigos de Bush

Posted by FTR ⋅ April 2, 2001 ⋅ Post a comment

Bush fam­i­ly has long had polit­i­cal and com­mer­cial ties with the Mex­i­can ener­gy inter­ests.


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