Comments - “extreme energy = extreme methods = extreme disasters = extreme opposition” - Transition Whatcom2024-03-29T06:00:48Zhttp://transitionwhatcom.ning.com/profiles/comment/feed?attachedTo=2723460%3ABlogPost%3A84376&xn_auth=noWalter,
Yes. And in a short c…tag:transitionwhatcom.ning.com,2012-10-06:2723460:Comment:844932012-10-06T20:08:44.341ZDavid MacLeodhttp://transitionwhatcom.ning.com/profile/DavidMacLeod
<p>Walter,</p>
<p>Yes. And in a short conversation afterward, I found he is big on Joseph Tainter; but not so much on Jared Diamond. From what I've heard, I would probably agree, though I've not personally read either Tainter (The Collapse of Complex Societies) or Diamond (Collapse: How Societies Choose to Fail or Succeed, and Guns, Germs & Steel).</p>
<p>Walter,</p>
<p>Yes. And in a short conversation afterward, I found he is big on Joseph Tainter; but not so much on Jared Diamond. From what I've heard, I would probably agree, though I've not personally read either Tainter (The Collapse of Complex Societies) or Diamond (Collapse: How Societies Choose to Fail or Succeed, and Guns, Germs & Steel).</p>