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Re:All poverty is energy poverty by weberer on Monday September 05, 2022 @12:55PM (#32726427)
>The western way of life is totally dependent on an abundance of cheap energy

Eastern too

https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/1/15/World_fo...

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Re:All poverty is energy poverty by aeternum on Monday September 05, 2022 @01:02PM (#32726503)
All life is dependent on cheap energy. It's the currency of the universe.
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Re:All poverty is energy poverty by bombcar on Monday September 05, 2022 @01:08PM (#32726571)
The Warlock series had this as the intergalactic currency - the kwaher or kilowatt/hour.
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Re:All poverty is energy poverty by HorizonXP on Monday September 05, 2022 @01:14PM (#32726657)
Recommended read?
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Re:All poverty is energy poverty by aidenn0 on Monday September 05, 2022 @02:54PM (#32727839)
The one by Stasheff? I didn't remember that detail, but haven't read it in a while.
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