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Old 09-08-08, 04:50 AM   #16
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Originally Posted by Mikhayl
What's funny is that it gets derailed by someone who didn't even bother reading past the quoted bit before reacting. The article is precisely about Abu Dhabi knowing perfectly that oil will run out eventually, and gives some clues about their economic and investments policy for the future to precisely overcome their need of natural resources to make money in some interesting ways.
But it's so much funnier to just keep it at "without oil they will get back to stone age !" indeed
Agreed

Might as well say....they'll go off and buy another country and use their original land as a summer holiday resort.

They have plenty of time to diversify and change/adapt to what will eventually take place.

They certainly have the money to try anyway.
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