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Peter Cohen

Libertarian Debate available online (soon to be on Gravel2008 Youtube channel)

Added a post Apr 10 2008

I doubt that the failure of Real News to cover the Libertarian convention has anything to do with bias. I am quite certain that they would very much like to cover alternative parties every bit as m... Read More »

Tagged: debate, gravel, libertarian, mike

Peter Cohen

Gaea and the Human Race 1 Reply

Started this discussion. Last reply by Anti Oligarch Dec 7 2008.

The price for installed electrical generation capacity by solar voltaics is dropping by 40% a year. Within four to seven years, solar power will be cheaper than coal! Two years after that, it will ... Read More »

Tagged: gaea, limits, growth, sky, race

Peter Cohen

The cause of most problems is the "Mania of Growth" !

Added a reply Feb 3 2008

Dan Kustudich, Sir, and I do not use such an honorific lightly, I believe you to be a man of genuine good intention, very intelligent, educated and experienced. It would not surprise me at all were... Read More »

Peter Cohen

Alex Jones Knew 911 in Advance... A Wolf in Sheeps Clothing.

Added a post Jan 26 2008

The best defense against hate speech is more speech, counter-speech. I am sure there has been discussion of, or at least thoughts as to, the censorship of this 'Freddy Fatt' character. However the ... Read More »

Peter Cohen

Mediocre Fascism or Bastion of Hope

Added a reply Jan 22 2008

I favor vouchers essentially because they are an easier sell. There is a huge corporate vested interest in the existing system. A pure public health care system would put those corporate interests ... Read More »

Tagged: finance, foreign, policy, growth, foreign holdings

Peter Cohen

The cause of most problems is the "Mania of Growth" !

Added a reply Jan 22 2008

I do not deny that there has been great injustice perpetrated upon the less industrialized world by the colonial powers. It is also true that injustice continues to this day. Most of the overt stri... Read More »

Peter Cohen

RepRap

Added a reply Jan 22 2008

I see this as a developing element in a general evolution. What the ultimate goal is in my mind, is not so much the RepRap itself, but rather self replicating 'systems'. Getting the RepRap to the p... Read More »

Peter Cohen

Mediocre Fascism or Bastion of Hope

Added a reply Jan 20 2008

I agree with you about Dennis Kucinich and Mike Gravel. They are that rarest of species, honest politicians. I would be overjoyed to have either of them, or Ron Paul, serving as president. Unfortun... Read More »

Tagged: finance, foreign, policy, growth, foreign holdings

Peter Cohen

"...Some of Greatest Murderers of Modern Times were Jewish." Sever Plocker

Added a post Jan 20 2008

The best defense against hate speech is more speech, counter-speech. I am sure there has been discussion of, or at least thoughts as to, the censorship of this 'Freddy Fatt' character. However the ... Read More »

Peter Cohen

RepRap

Added a post Jan 20 2008

Absolutely, something like this could well be the most important technology ever devised. Right now the machine is nowhere near being 'self replicating' but given time and sustained effort, that ma... Read More »

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