The ELP Plan: Economize, Localize and Produce

By: Jeffrey J. Brown

In this article I will further expound on my reasoning behind the ELP plan, otherwise known as

I have been advising for anyone who would listen to voluntarily cut back on their consumption, based on the premise that we were probably headed, in a post-Peak Oil environment, for a prolonged period of deflation in the auto/housing/finance sectors and inflation in food and energy prices.

To put our current rate of worldwide crude oil consumption in perspective, during George W. Bush