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<div id="pubdate"><br> </div> <h1 id="headline"> The future of oil: Ask Jeff Rubin </h1> <div id="byline"> Globe and Mail Update </div> <h2 id="deckheader"> How will the cost of energy shape our world? Join the discussion </h2> What do subprime mortgages, Atlantic salmon dinners, SUVs and globalization all have in common? They depend on cheap oil. <BR>
According to economist and author Jeff Rubin, we are poised on the
brink of massive change. Systems of trade, finance, shipping and
manufacturing, and labor and international relations are all about to be
rearranged. Get ready for a new world-one in which domestic
manufacturing will be reinvigorated and the products and services we
still enjoy will start coming from places much closer to home. <BR>
There will be winners as well as losers when the age of globalization
comes to an end. Distance will soon cost money, and so will burning
carbon-both will bring long-lost jobs back home. <br><BR><br><BR><br><br>http://www.theglobeandmail.com/report-on-business/commentary/jeff-rubins-smaller-world/the-future-of-oil-ask-jeff-rubin/article1741131/<br><br><br><hr id="stopSpelling"><br> </body>
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