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This article in Rolling Stone dot com is adapted from The Long Emergency, 2005, by James Howard Kunstler, and reprinted with permission of the publisher, Grove/Atlantic, Inc. It makes a prescient scenario for US living conditions in the near future.

It has helped me understand this $70B giveaway we are being frightened into passing to reward the liars and thieves on Wall Street and Washington. My conclusion is that life will turn hard, very hard, with or without the $70B giveaway. My choice is don't do it.