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OPEC production increase shows it's still fighting U.S. shale oil
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OPEC production increase shows it's still fighting U.S. shale oil

It felt like opposite day as traders bid up the price of oil last week even as OPEC announced an increase in oil production that should ha...
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Leaked U.N. climate change report shows inverted thinking on growth
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Leaked U.N. climate change report shows inverted thinking on growth

The Reuters news service managed a genuine journalistic coup by getting an advance copy of a U.N. climate change report not due out until O...
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Plato's dream and our modern nightmare
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Plato's dream and our modern nightmare

In a recent conversation a friend of mine described our modern understanding of the world around us as a conspiracy theory of the grandest p...
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Taking a short break - No post this week
LuthungZ 6:36 AM Add Comment

Taking a short break - No post this week

I'm taking a short break from posting this week. I expect to post again on Sunday, June 10.
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