Bearden says 2003 was the point of no return – economic

collapse and extinction are inevitable and no solution will

matter

BEARDEN 00 [Thomas BEARDEN, Lieutenant Colonel in the U.S. Army, 2K (June 24,
http://www.freerepublic.com/forum/a3aaf97f22e23.htm)CWEB

even with a
Once the technology hardware solutions are ready for mass production,
massive worldwide deployment effort some five years are
required to deploy the new systems sufficiently to contain the problem of
world economic collapse. This means that, by the end of 2003,
those hardware technology solutions must have been completed, and the production
replacement power systems must be ready to roll off the
assembly lines en masse.

The 2003 date appears to be the critical "point of no return" for

the survival of civilization as we have known it.

Reaching that point, say, in 2005 or 2006 will not solve the
crisis in time. The collapse of the world economy as well as the
destruction of civilization and the biosphere will still almost
certainly occur, even with the solutions in hand.