Another Reason Globalization Won’t Work
Globalization is based on something which doesn’t exist anymore: cheap oil to fuel the global transportation and logistics system.
Guess what? Cheap oil has gone away for good.
Yet another reason to avoid going on an oil-based economy in the waning days of big oil.
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Another Reason Globalization Won’t Work said,
March 17, 2008 @ 2:09 am
[...] Design for Learning wrote an interesting post today onHere’s a quick excerpt Globalization is based on something which doesn’t exist anymore: cheap oil to fuel the global transportation and logistics system. Guess what? Cheap oil has gone away for good. Yet another reason to avoid going on an oil-based economy in the waning days of big oil. [...]