Odds ‘n Sods:

Prince Charles warns GM crops risk causing the biggest-ever environmental disaster. (A hat tip to Bob G. for the link.)

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Keith recommended an article by John Silveira with some alternative thoughts about Peak Oil. Keith notes: “The article will remind you what makes this country still work and it points out the pitfalls of assuming that how things are in the present will continue into the future. I’m not saying they are the do-all end-all, but you cannot discount technology, innovation, and free enterprise.”

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Mike McG–a veteran intel Cold Warrior–sent us a link to an interesting New York Times article about the Soviet invasion of Georgia: Before the Gunfire, Cyberattacks

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KT flagged this one: Why food is the new oil

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Red in Oklahoma sent us this alarming news: One Third of New Owners Owe More Than House Is Worth. Red also found this: Fed holds first auction for 84-day loans. OBTW, George Ure over at UrbanSurvival.com had some great commentary about the new Treasury auction term.