"Yet with each significant act of energy imparted into certain things the probabilities of certain near futures become statistically higher. All energy regenerates and unless its regeneration pattern is altered it simply produces more of the same."

Say what?

Don't play with big words if you don't know what they mean, they wind up having the opposite effect of what you intended: like laughter. Look up parallax. It is the shift in apparent position caused by a change in point of view, a procedure you appear to have trouble grasping.

Which brings up the question, "What does this have to do with this economic crisis?" I'm still waiting for an answer. In fact, what was the question again?

Yeah, Obama will repeat the mistakes of FDR and be worshipped by the masses, just like FDR. Those damned masses just can't seem to get it straight, can they? They don't know how bad they got it. Besides, depressions are not that rare or odd. Capitalism has been generating them pretty regularly now for centuries. And oh yes. The war. Capitalism has been generating them for a while too.

As for the movie, I never saw it. But if it discussed environmental issues in 1997, it was way ahead of you.