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Peak Oil Check-In
A weekly comment on peak oil and energy scarcity
Commentary
Carl Etnier, Ben Bernanke
 Carl Etnier WGDR  Contact Contributor
June 18, 2010, 11:35 a.m.
The US Declaration of Independence says humans have an unalienable right to the pursuit of happiness. If we're entering a long period of economic decline, how hard will it become to pursue that happiness?
Produced by Relocalizing Vermont Productions. Theme music by Pete Sutherland and (this week) Bobby McFerrin; voiceover by Jo Chickering.

Thanks to John Brunelli at the University of South Carolina for help with the audio to Ben Bernankes May 8, 2010 commencement address there.
Free for non-commercial use. Contact me for conditions for commercial use. Please email me at relocalizingvermont@REMOVE_THISyahoo.com if you broadcast it. Thanks!

POCI is now also posted each week at wgdr.org/relocalizingvermont.html

More information on "gross national happiness" at www.gnhusa.org

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