Commentary
Ungovernability
by Raúl Ilargi Meijer Inge Morath Street Corner at World’s End London 1954 Over the summer I introduced a two-fold assertion: 1) global economic growth is over (and has been for years and won’t come […]
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Government
The New Totalitarianism
Nelson Hultberg It is vitally important for Americans to understand that the collectivist dictatorship of the future (that writers like Aldous Huxley and George Orwell were warning us about) is not going to take over […]
Media
Why There is Trump
by Raúl Ilargi Meijer Dorothea Lange Family of rural rehabilitation client, Tulare County, CA 1938 It’s over! The entire model our societies have been based on for at least as long as we ourselves have […]
Financial
The Only Thing Growing Is Debt
by John Rubino (Reuters) – Weak U.S. retail sales hint at slower economic growth Retail sales last month were broadly weak, with receipts at auto dealerships falling 1.1 percent after rising 1.8 percent in May. […]
Environment
In Denial: We Pursue Endless Growth At Our Peril
A requiem for planet Earth by Chris Martenson As we’ve been discussing of late here at PeakProsperity.com, humans desperately need a new story to live by. The old one is increasingly dysfunctional and rather obviously […]
Media
Mediocre Is The New Perfect
by John Rubino Three things happened this morning: The Labor Department reported a big jump employment; the financial markets responded like kids on Christmas morning; and — with a few hours lag — level-headed analysts […]
Wealth Abuse
When This Ends, Everybody Gets Hurt
Wikimedia When This Ends, Everybody Gets Hurt And the end is uncomfortably close by Chris Martenson Wednesday, January 21, 2015, 10:45 PM Central banks around the globe have taken us all into unchartered territory, where […]