It's to use the land, to revitalize the land, doing something that needs to be done, which is to create fuel in order to get us off foreign oil and off our dependence on it. So that holds some promise, I think, for North Carolina.But is localism multiplied across the country going to solve these bigger institutional erosions?
And I think if you understand this, you understand what it means, what the concept of turning oil into salt means. It's about strategic commodities. Our energy dependence , our oil dependence problem, is not about the amount of oil that we consume or the amount of oil that we import. It is about the fact that oil is the most strategic commodity in theworld. Why it is strategic commodity, because our cars, trucks, ships, and planes can run on nothing but oil. Go to San Francisco or San Jose Airport and you'll see all of the planes
constitutions against this improper dependence they failed in this objective at least with respect to thisinstitution they failed in the 18th century when this man Hamilton was
equipment stationed here um or made readily available by the US is is a significant dependence . Then we also have an an industrial angle uh on it. So, there's lots of products, there's lots of intellectual property, um there's lots of weapon systems, and so
But there is also the agency of some of us working on Africa to escape a rather stifling Western dependence on theory. Could we imagine science, technology, and innovation from, say, our own languages?
dependent upon interests that should not have guided them as Jefferson put it this dependence begets subservience and venality it suffocates The Germ of virtue and prepares fit tools for the designs of ambition this is what government had become and our framers sought
world entirely. And with the Iran war, too, we see many countries around the world looking at the logic of their dependence on fossil fuels and thinking, "Why would I continue to depend on international actors who may be malevolent or may just be indifferent,
kind of lay that out? The the dependence is is quite quite significant and and um uh encompasses multiple uh dimension. Uh the first dimension, and that's one that we've been talking a lot about uh over
command and control infrastructure um that NATO allies use in Europe uh is actually American. So, there's quite a lot of dependence in that terms uh as well. And then um the the the broader defense ecosystem and the intelligence that is generated by that ecosystem and and on which uh security relies and security agencies
But I think Europe is setting that standard now. But the dependence on the primary mode of transport being the car-- the cars become only for really those special occasions,
plant, the cannabis plant, and also hemp, patients always ask me, can I get addicted to CBD? Is there a dependence ? And because CBD does not make you high, CBD is not addicting.
But at the same time, they are not particularly enthusiastic about miracles. So they warn against dependence on miracles, which I find very puzzling. So for example, the Buddha met a yogi one day who was trying to walk on water for several years.
It is an act of neurochemical activity, habituation-- maybe interdependence, maybe co-dependence . I want to tell you what all this adds up to. I want to give you a theory that I sort of worked with scientists and learned from scientists and added it all up.
which have supported all of the civilizations of Europe, Asia, and the Americas. And the dependence of humanity throughout civilization, our dependence on these cereal crops, it means that throughout history, humanity has survived by eating grass, just like our cows and our sheep.
And when we've tested these in our mouse models and our pig models, we find that these caspase inhibitors can reduce the tiny number of islets needed That insulin dependence rates have improved a lot.
But it is corruption because it's relative to the baseline the framers gave us of the dependence upon the people alone. We have corrupted that dependence . It is a dependence corruption because the wrong dependence has been allowed to step into the middle of this system.
We have corrupted that dependence . It is a dependence corruption because the wrong dependence has been allowed to step into the middle of this system. So then, what does the corruption do?
new here and indeed the framers of our constitution were obsessed about exactly this question they were obsessed with the problem of dependence or actually more precisely independence by which I don't mean the independence of 1776 when we were trying to flee from the British I mean an independence that began to be our Obsession four years before our
when he wrote the Declaration of Independence and and so you know the far right when they start calling people that are peace immediately to reverse our dependence on
And steady settlers are people who may be successful in life, but they're really pretending. They're really living a life of dependence . They may be keeping up with the Joneses.
So that for us has been, honestly, the best way to approach this industry, is just to be as transparent as possible. CBD is not-- there's no dependence on CBD.
So that for us has been, honestly, the best way to approach this industry, is just to be as transparent as possible. But I'm specifically talking about dependence for sleep.
This person suffers from over-dependence on one skill.
after invariant giving way to observer dependence and illusion.
different in terms of their dependence on conflict commodities and keeping them going.
Now, the point is this a dependence , too. But it's a different and conflicting dependence from a dependence upon the people alone because--surprise, surprise--the funders are not the people. Indeed, candidates pay attention in campaigns most to those who max out in the campaign.
So, it's not just tax policy that gets architected to raise money for members of Congress. And we change this by fixing the dependence .
So, it's not just tax policy that gets architected to raise money for members of Congress. A democracy that is distracted by a dependence that was never intended.
what the new patterns of dependence of how things look and what you do you've got you've got new knowledge you've got
view the key is we have to find a way to restore trust in the way our government works and the only way to restore this trust is to remove this dependence what we need here is a kind of Declaration of Independence or maybe a declaration for Independence a declaration for the idea
on foreign oil reduce our dependence on fossil fuels have a renewable electricity stand well all of the things
energy muscles in environments like this and also reduce dependence on regime like Iran, like Saudi Arabia, like Venezuela.
tying them to American software, spare parts, and political decisions. So, is Europe buying the power to defend itself or merely paying hundreds of billions for a new form of dependence ? Welcome to The Dip. I'm Daniel. This is your essential podcast for money, power, and consequences.
And we've got extensive periods of overlap of dependence , and this is another picture from Brian Wood among the Hadza.
So my question is about the sample size dependence on the percentages.
The more interesting case is the case of path dependence .
A lot of times the mission schedule will have this serial dependence of work on this before you work on this, before you work on this,
agricultural, with a heavy dependence on non-dairy produces. It is conceivable that the ready availability of starch in preference to animal protein, contributing as it must the main
we begin to believe that decisions or actions or Wills are being Guided by something it should not be guided by a reason that's an improper reason that this dependence on money destroys the independence we expect these public trust institutions to
This particular movie feels like it makes pretty strong commentary on our society's dependence on technology, which I think is only
One, I'm shifting from emotional dependence to becoming emotionally independent.
They end up, kind of, following the herd mentality. And unfortunately, if you live a life of dependence , by definition, you're following someone else's path. You're not following your own path.
You're not following your own path. So until a steady settlers can break free from that life of dependence and herd mentality, they also can't lead the Lemonade Life. And then, thirdly, in the Lemon Life, we meet someone called a change chaser.
And I-- see, leadership is recognizing your total dependence on the people around you.
an admirable order, and everything teaches us our dependence on it for reason of social coherence.
So much of the nation's history is one of federal government dependence almost exclusively on a modest tax on trade.
She was told by a colleague quote, "Always lean to the green." And then to clarify, she went on, "he was not an environmentalist." Now, the point is this a dependence , too. But it's a different and conflicting dependence from a dependence upon the people alone because--surprise, surprise--the funders are not the people.
decrease the user's agency and to increase the school or the institution's dependence on this piece of software and
ok," there is an envelope, not of dependence that is growing, but of safety that is growing.
own careers and that was a very dangerous lesson because it produced a overwhelming dependence on technology to