If you mention this theory to a hard-core peakist like Mr. [Matthew] Simmons, you'd better be ready for an earful. "These economists are so smug," he said derisively. "All they talk about is the magic of the free market.[…]
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Peakist
Synonyms for "peakist" (1 found)
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A pure 'peakist' view questions how much longer conventional (cheaper) supplies of fossil fuels will continue.
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The nuclear industray has traditionally argued that there is little danger of the world 'running out' of nuclear fuel in the near future; but there is also a peakist perspective on the uranium resource.
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A New York man in his fifites noted that "capitalism requires constant *growth*^([sic]) for it to remain viable as an economic system, but that continuous growth may well no longer be possible due to peak oil," while a peakist in her early forties observed that "capitalism as we know it has grown on the back of cheap energy, particularly oil."
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