Read an article that this crisis will electrify the world
by irishoutsider 
, Thursday, April 30, 2026, 08:11 (27 days ago) @ Jay
There is going to be some significant pain in the short term, but the shock is changing things very quickly. The articles about Pakistan going electric with cheap Chinese solar panels have been going around. Also the speculation that UAE leaving OPEC is a signal of peak demand, they want to get as much out of the ground now while there are still buyers.
Complete thread:
- gas price anecdote -
Jay,
2026-04-30, 07:51
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- Who cares? -
Grantland,
2026-05-01, 08:12
- Pretty simple. Based on the Prosperity "Gospel," this - BillyGoat, 2026-05-01, 09:45
- Heading back to Eswatini Tuesday with another class -
ndphilo,
2026-04-30, 08:36
- The Dems really need to start screaming from the rooftops -
BillyGoat,
2026-05-01, 06:41
- I filed my taxes 6 weeks ago - terribletr, 2026-05-01, 13:52
- Schumer and Jeffries need to go. -
Bryan (IrishCavan),
2026-05-01, 07:13
- Absolutely useless -
MattG,
2026-05-01, 09:13
- I survived on rotisserie chicken in law school. - San Pedro, 2026-05-01, 09:24
- I hadn't heard about that -
Aaron (Shakespeare),
2026-05-01, 09:21
- He says it should be broader & allow all hot food -
MattG,
2026-05-01, 09:26
- hang on -
Jay,
2026-05-01, 09:39
- It had overwhelming bipartisan support. -
MattG,
2026-05-01, 09:42
- not a big Jeffries fan, but this seems calculated -
Jay,
2026-05-01, 09:46
- You're correct.
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domer.mq,
2026-05-01, 12:04
- I don’t see the point -
MattG,
2026-05-01, 12:45
- it's not at all like a presidential veto - Jay, 2026-05-01, 12:47
- I don’t see the point -
MattG,
2026-05-01, 12:45
- You're correct.
- not a big Jeffries fan, but this seems calculated -
Jay,
2026-05-01, 09:46
- It had overwhelming bipartisan support. -
MattG,
2026-05-01, 09:42
- hang on -
Jay,
2026-05-01, 09:39
- He says it should be broader & allow all hot food -
MattG,
2026-05-01, 09:26
- Absolutely useless -
MattG,
2026-05-01, 09:13
- good luck, safe travels -
Jay,
2026-04-30, 10:15
- Definitely, will do. -
ndphilo,
2026-04-30, 10:57
- Definitely, will do.
- The Dems really need to start screaming from the rooftops -
BillyGoat,
2026-05-01, 06:41
- Read an article that this crisis will electrify the world -
irishoutsider,
2026-04-30, 08:11
- His attempted retreat to the 1950's hits another snag -
Jack,
2026-04-30, 11:17
- No offense to Fordham… -
atxND,
2026-04-30, 11:33
- He paid a smart kid to take the SAT for him -- -
omahadomer,
2026-04-30, 20:56
- What offends me about this -
Mark,
2026-05-01, 08:58
- Is it possible that James Bond movies helped lay the - BillyGoat, 2026-05-01, 09:50
- We should call it what it is -
ndphilo,
2026-05-01, 09:34
- It is fucking bananas what has been normalized by this -
BillyGoat,
2026-05-01, 09:37
- I see what you did there and its getting there. -
Grantland,
2026-05-01, 10:08
- Companies partially owed by his sons were recently awarded -
Bryan (IrishCavan),
2026-05-01, 10:02
- And to add insult to injury - Mark, 2026-05-01, 13:39
- I see what you did there and its getting there.
- It is fucking bananas what has been normalized by this -
BillyGoat,
2026-05-01, 09:37
- What offends me about this -
Mark,
2026-05-01, 08:58
- That's kind of stepping on the point I was making -
Jack,
2026-04-30, 13:34
- Both points are true - atxND, 2026-04-30, 14:37
- He paid a smart kid to take the SAT for him -- -
omahadomer,
2026-04-30, 20:56
- No offense to Fordham… -
atxND,
2026-04-30, 11:33
- Wouldn't that be something? -
BPH,
2026-04-30, 08:56
- You mean gravity is undefeated? - atxND, 2026-04-30, 10:37
- He'll also be responsible for our retreat -
KGB,
2026-04-30, 09:38
- The super power suicide is progressing -
Mark,
2026-04-30, 09:56
- The problem for Putin -
Jeff (BGS),
2026-04-30, 19:04
- Yeah, I saw some data -
Mark,
2026-05-01, 08:52
- The Cold War - Bryan (IrishCavan), 2026-05-01, 10:06
- Yeah, I saw some data -
Mark,
2026-05-01, 08:52
- The problem for Putin -
Jeff (BGS),
2026-04-30, 19:04
- The super power suicide is progressing -
Mark,
2026-04-30, 09:56
- And Musk supported him. - domer.mq, 2026-04-30, 09:28
- UK today was 95% renewable and had "negative" daytime rate -
irishoutsider,
2026-04-30, 09:10
- His attempted retreat to the 1950's hits another snag -
Jack,
2026-04-30, 11:17
- The tragic idiocy and evil of one man -
BPH,
2026-04-30, 07:56
- No kidding. And the idiocy of the folks who elected him. -
oviedoirish,
2026-04-30, 07:59
- Hard not to be mad at the NYT piece with the disaffected -
atxND,
2026-04-30, 11:39
- I would like to know what promises he made... -
domer.mq,
2026-04-30, 13:19
- I would like to know why anyone would think he is capable - Grantland, 2026-05-01, 07:24
- I would like to know what promises he made... -
domer.mq,
2026-04-30, 13:19
- Hard not to be mad at the NYT piece with the disaffected -
atxND,
2026-04-30, 11:39
- No kidding. And the idiocy of the folks who elected him.
- Who cares? -
Grantland,
2026-05-01, 08:12