'Flying Blind' - Kunstler - https://kunstler.com/clusterfuck-nation/flying-blind/ This is another one of those important messages for an important moment in time. Jim Kunstler, who is far closer to the 'emergency' than I would ever want to be, outlines how low America has sunk now in terms of civilisational collapse. I have waited such a long time... Continue Reading →
The End Of… Well, Quite A Lot Of Things, Really
I have for some time now been saying (on my VK site: https://vk.com/bernie.edwards and elsewhere) that the world should expect dramatic changes in the way we live, either this year or the next (2019/20). Meaning basically that the lifestyle you now have will entirely, not partially, entirely disappear along with all the chaos, disruption, and... Continue Reading →
American Exploits
The American dream was always an unreachable and unworkable myth. Yet some Americans still cling to the idea and other Western nations still attempt to emulate that mythos. For fuck's sake, why? The dream could never become reality without exploitation. It needs an underdog to be trampled on, robbed and taken out of the picture.... Continue Reading →
“Between the Loathsome and the Unspeakable”
Sometimes life just gets so busy, even for someone who has nowhere to go or be at any particular time (that would be me of course). So busy that important things get missed sometimes. And so it was, that I came to miss this week's fine word picture weekly episode from Jim Kunstler's Clusterfuck Nation... Continue Reading →
Third World Nation
The US will be a third world nation within the next nine years. This is the prediction of Paul Craig Roberts in the article which inspired this post: US On Road To Third World — Paul Craig Roberts I am going to break down this article into point format to make it easy to see... Continue Reading →
Where Has All The Money Gone? The QE Money, That Is.
US $2.2Trillion Post GFC Stimulus That is a lot of money and most of it went straight to the US banks as Quantitive Easing stimulus. Have the American people seen any of that stimulus money? Have American businesses seen any of that stimulus money? I doubt you could find any that could answer those questions... Continue Reading →