"The whole aim of practical politics is to keep the populace alarmed (and hence clamorous to be led to safety) by menacing it with an endless series of hobgoblins, all of them imaginary." ~ H.L. Mencken
An Energy and Carbon Monetary Unit
"How much stranger that for money we?ve chosen an unmeasurable paper standard. We measure anything and everything. People have even tried to figure out if a human soul has weight, but for money, of all things, we?d rather pretend? The one thing that we think we don't need to measure is our savings versus our consumption--our stored capacity to use resources--our future on earth?" Column by Les Lafave.
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