portio " I can just see the ACA item now, with that "be afraid, be very afraid" tone of voice."
a fear that is justifiable is that economic growth will continue rampantly unchallenged despite the consequences to the earth
'depression' is just the unfortunate name for the paradigm shift which the earth deserves and has now in protestation begun to demand
it is not a depression, but a dip, a lowering of growth
at the same time it will usher in an era of increased living standards as measured by: peace, brotherhood, charity (small c), fresh air, time for contemplation, wholesome foods and beautiful ambience and most importantly perhaps for many folk... meaningful livelihood