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Smurf1976 replied to the thread Ageing population.Won't it show up sooner though? Eg fuel is priced in USD so as the currency declines fuel gets expensive for locals. Or someone who... -
If nothing's being exported except a perpetually declining currency, then no wealth of real substance is leaving the country's shores...
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Smurf1976 replied to the thread Ageing population.As an exercise, I put the following scenario to everyone. Take any random country and have it export nothing. It'll continue to have...
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My whole point is the fact that there are so many subsistence that would not exist or only exist in minimal numbers in a strong economy...
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Smurf1976 replied to the thread The Under 16 Social Media Ban.I think the issue is regardless of the intentions, there's a concern the outcome in practice ends up being bad. The Australian...
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Smurf1976 replied to the thread The future of energy generation and storage.I should add that there was a hand cranked refrigeration system as part of that display. :xyxthumbs The two refrigeration coils...
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Smurf1976 reacted to qldfrog's post in the thread The future of energy generation and storage with
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Do not spread that info too much Mr Smurf, the Greenies might decide even a grid is superfluous and windmill /solar panels too Co2... -
Smurf1976 replied to the thread The future of energy generation and storage.A long time ago in Tasmania the Hydro used to set up a display at the Hobart Show each year filled with all sorts of contraptions for...
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Smurf1976 replied to the thread Ageing population.The way I look at it is really quite straightforward - could someone who's just finishing high school right now realistically achieve...
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Value Collector keeps talking about services being value adding industries but the reality is far more nuanced than that and he keeps...
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Smurf1976 reacted to sptrawler's post in the thread The future of energy generation and storage with Like.
China has built a 20MW wind turbine, that is amazing IMO. https://www.eldiario24.com/en/the-largest-turbine-in-history-china/4962/ On...
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Yes IMO, the union became a boys club, it has ended badly, as all boys clubs do. During my working life, I always worked in heavy...
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I knew a guy that was bullied at work. He put a camera on his desk and caught other workers stuffing with his work. He got his union...
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The point that everyone else is trying to get across, that you aren't hearing, is that digging and shipping isn't fckn sustainable. We...
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Smurf1976 reacted to SirRumpole's post in the thread The future of energy generation and storage with Like.
Politics before pragmatism. The reason nothing gets done in this country. :rolleyes: