:-) Great, Jason.
Best Keith >on a similar note, why try to "factory-ize" it in the first place? > >let's make up a person- call him Neighborhood Joe. > >so Joe lives in a sensibly sized town of about 2500 people, there is >a bakery, a market, a couple of restaurants, a laundry service, a >hardware store, an auto shop, and -like any good town- a pub. > >joe grows a surplus sized garden; makes bd from the restaurant's and >pub's fryers; fuel alcohol from the bakery, market and his garden >food wastes; methane and compost from the glycerine, distillers >sediments, and yard waste; and money from the shops and neighbors >who understand what he is doing and want to buy his surplus. joe >spends his money on the local shops when he's pinched for time, >needs parts, a drink, or doesn't feel like cooking that day. > >now take that and change it to say joe buys out all the neighbors, >plows everything under and has hundreds of acres of crops to do all >that with new materials. noone around has their lands or shops >anymore, so they cant afford to buy joe's products. this in turn >makes everybody work for joe to survive. >joe has no local market anymore, so he has to go outside. the >parasites who run the markets expect uber-cheap goods so joe has to >cut costs (i.e. worker's salaries) which ruins the neighborhood even >more. > >now who wants that?? _______________________________________________ Biofuel mailing list Biofuel@sustainablelists.org http://sustainablelists.org/mailman/listinfo/sustainablelorgbiofuel Biofuel at Journey to Forever: http://journeytoforever.org/biofuel.html Search the combined Biofuel and Biofuels-biz list archives (70,000 messages): http://www.mail-archive.com/biofuel@sustainablelists.org/
