14. CONTROL OF RESOURCES
14.1 The False Narrative of Limited Resources
Did You Know?
Oil is one of the most important raw materials we have. As well as using oil and gas for energy every day, we use hundreds of things that are made from it. Proponents of full decarbonization by 2030 are unrealistic to say the least.
14.2 The Lie of Excessive Population
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China has controlled their population for decades. As a result, their population is aging rapidly, with the proportion of people aged 60 and above increasing from 13.3% in 2010 to 18.7% in 2020. This will have a profound economic effect for the country in the future.
14.3 Control of Energy
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The petrodollar extended the US Dollar’s global dominance by fueling demand for Dollar-denominated investments outside the US; including in the burgeoning Eurodollar market.
14.4 Control of Water Resources
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Approximately 87% of the US population relied on public water supply in 2015; the remainder relied on water from domestic wells.
14.5 Control of Food Resources
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The following food shortages are expected in the US in 2023 and beyond: Beef, lettuce, beer, champagne, oranges, cooking oil, butter, corn, eggs, tomatoes, bread, olive oil, infant formula.