And where does the fuel to run the remaining industries come from? My guess is probably the same country which had ordered Czechland to make all these crap to begin with.
That's very nice. But it's a one-time bonus. As Czechland gets richer, people would want more cars, right?
What happens if Russia decides to shut off the crude supply? AFAIK Russia's oil will peak within a few years.
Anonymous wrote:while ontario was hit in the 2003 blackout (we recently deregulated and are increasingly reliant on imports form the US) quebec and manitoba, which are to my knowledge independent electrical entitites under provincial (vs open-market) control and tapping semi-renewable energy, weren't. parts of new york that bought power from quebec were also spared.
Viper wrote:i'm wondering exactly how he makes claims that worldwide blackouts will hit many nations will little or no reliance on natural gas or oil or massive interlinked power grids.
Not that I fully agree with his assesment, but to answer this question: Because if we(USA) don't have enough, but we know you do, we'll come up there and take it from you.
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