Reminders about economic collapse, love, hope, and making other arrangements

Thursday, March 5, 2009

If you're still in denial about economic collapse, check out this article, bearing in mind that we're not halfway into the housing mess, the bank failures have only begun, and the vaunted American consumer is stretched like 2-pound-test fishing line with 20-pound bass on the hook.

The easy life

Tuesday, March 3, 2009

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When there's no food on the shelves, no gas at the convenience store, and no water coming out the taps, it's safe to conclude the empire has abandoned you. But if you think an economic recovery is right around the corner, you still will not abandon the empire. By that time, it's too late to start thinking about other arrangements. Hell, it's too late to pack the car and hit the road.

Saving the world: a transcript for your review

Tuesday, August 12, 2008

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Civilization represents a grave threat to the existence of myriad cultures and species, including our own species. And we can do better.

The end of civilization and the extinction of humanity

Wednesday, August 29, 2007

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We have, to the maximum possible extent allowed by our intellect and never-ending desire, consumed the planet and therefore traded in tomorrow for today. And we keep making these choices, every day, choosing dams over salmon, oil over whales, cars over polar bears, death over life.

Guy McPherson's blog

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