Thriving in the Age of Collapse  (Read in sequence; Parts 1 & 2 linked)

and,

Closing the 'Collapse Gap': the USSR was better prepared for peak oil than the US

Unless the current crew is impeached we will not be able to prepare for a soft landing. This diary does the best I've read at describing their plan: Let Me Explain What They Want; and explaining my pessimism. The 110th Congress has an awesome responsibility to oust the destroyers, but I don't think they understand this.