Debbie Cook, the mayor of Huntington Beach, CA (and a candidate for US Congress) talks about several subjects that ordinary politicians don't want to get near, including peak oil, food security, and the prospect of gasoline rationing, which could ironically be a leveler of the playing field between rich and poor.
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How to Boil a Frog presents Debbie Cook
(via www.youtube.com)
Submitted by How to Boil a Frog on Sun, 2008-10-12 00:20. | Tags: politics | bailout | congress | demand destruction | Democrat | depression | economy | election | energy | energy prices | fuel prices | gas rationing | inequality | mccain | Obama | oil prices | partisanship | party | peak oil | Politics | rationing | recession | Republican | shortage

Check out the FrogBlog by How to Boil a Frog
(via howtoboilafrog.com)
The FrogBlog combines acid satire and funny pictures to talk about economics, politics, global warming, peak oil, and the other big issues of our day -- usually all at the same time!
Submitted by How to Boil a Frog on Mon, 2008-01-28 00:24. | Tags: politics | climate change | Economics | environment | funny | global warming | how to boil a frog | humor | humour | inequality | Overpopulation | peak oil | political satire | Politics | satire

How Did We Get Into This Mess?
(via www.monbiot.com)
A cabal of intellectuals and elitists hijacked the economic debate 60 years ago, and now we are dealing with the catastrophic effects - grotesque inequality, social dislocation and destruction of essential natural resources.
Submitted by satellite360 on Tue, 2007-08-28 10:40. | Tags: politics | Economics | inequality | Monbiot | neoliberalism