Posts Tagged ‘Orlov’

Dmitry Orlov: Predictions for the next decade

Posted: 21st December 2009 by Brant in biz, politics
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You have to love this guy. He goes out on a limb and predicts the next ten years. Sobering in the extreme. Here is a partial exerpt: Distressed municipalities throughout the country will resort to charging exorbitant fees for such things as dog licenses. Many will experiment with imprisoning those unable to pay these fees [...]

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That is, are we at the cusp of a truly calamitous collapse of the entire economic and social order of the past couple of hundred years. Our economy has developed based, in large part, on the availability of relatively cheap energy in the form of petroleum. Some believe, with good reason, that the days of [...]