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By: Mark Roberts CEO Springboard Biodiesel
Are we being undone by our disdain for things deemed inconvenient - public transport, recycling, reusing, conserving, not overspending?
If you turn on the radio, the TV, read the paper or talk to your fellow man, all is doom and gloom. Seemingly, forces beyond our control have conspired to give us the worst economic crisis since the Great Depression. As a result, job losses are mounting, home foreclosures are surging, banks are universally suspect - as no one knows what they are worth or when/if they will hit the front page (for all the wrong reasons) - and there is very little confidence in anything having to do with the economy, the currency or the immediate future thereof.
Why?