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Two Different Perspectives – Same Conclusion: Modern Lifestyles Will End Soon

Two Different Perspectives – Same Conclusion: Modern Lifestyles Will End Soon   Dr. Berndt Warm’s Perspective Thanks to Marromai for finding this new paper by physicist Dr. Berndt Warm. Dr. Warm uses 5 different methods, 4 relying on economics, and 1 on thermodynamics, to predict when the end of oil production and motor vehicle production will occur. All 5 methods […]

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Professional Managers Are Driving Us Off the Cliff

Professional Managers Are Driving Us Off the Cliff “The old world is dying, and the new world struggles to be born: now is the time of monsters.” ― Antonio Gramsci We live through transitional times. Transition from an era of growth to economic contraction. From a stable climate to something utterly different and chaotic. From […]

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Pakistan on the Brink: What the Collapse of the Nuclear-Armed Regional Power Could Mean for the World

Pakistan on the Brink: What the Collapse of the Nuclear-Armed Regional Power Could Mean for the World A series of disasters — including catastrophic flooding, political paralysis, exploding inflation, and a resurgent terror threat — risk sending the global player into full-blown crisis. Vendors sell fruit under battery-powered lights during a blackout due to a […]

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Barclays Vows To Stop Financing Oil Sands Projects

Barclays Vows To Stop Financing Oil Sands Projects Barclays on Wednesday said it would no longer provide financing to oil sands companies or oil sands projects and tightened conditions for thermal coal lending in an updated policy, which fell short of announcing overall pledges or targets in funding oil and gas. In the annual report for 2022 […]

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The French Pension War

The French Pension War When a million people protest on the streets of Paris and most major French cities, you know there is a serious problem in French society… The protests, which had been going on for four days, culminated on Feb. 11 in Paris, where reportedly half a million people participated. The vitriol directed […]

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IMF Says World Needs to Prepare for the ‘Unthinkable’ After COVID, War in Ukraine

IMF Says World Needs to Prepare for the ‘Unthinkable’ After COVID, War in Ukraine IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva participates in a town hall discussion with civil society organizations at IMF headquarters in Washington on Oct. 10, 2022. (Drew Angerer/Getty Images) International Monetary Fund Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva has warned that the world needs to be prepared […]

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Don’t Let Balloons Distract You from the Global Economic Collapse

Don’t Let Balloons Distract You from the Global Economic Collapse We’re only two months into 2023, and so much water has already passed under the bridge. All I can say is, what a year this is shaping up to be. Is it just me, or does anyone else feels the same?  To anyone still involved with […]

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Global Debt & Death Spiral – John Rubino

Global Debt & Death Spiral – John Rubino Analyst and financial writer John Rubino says we’re are in a “debt and death spiral” that will force dramatic changes on the world.  Rubino explains, “The debt spiral part of this means things from here continue to get worse and worse for the big currencies of the […]

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“These Are The Manipulations That Will Be Common Now That The World Is Transitioning To Squeezing Scarce Resources Out Of A Globalized Economy”

“These Are The Manipulations That Will Be Common Now That The World Is Transitioning To Squeezing Scarce Resources Out Of A Globalized Economy” Kishida’s cabinet formally adopted a policy to extend the life of its nuclear plants beyond the self-imposed sixty-year limit. Japan’s engineers had originally put a cap in place for all sorts of […]

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The Big Stiff: Russia-Iran dump the dollar and bust US sanctions

The Big Stiff: Russia-Iran dump the dollar and bust US sanctions News of Russian banks connecting to Iran’s financial messaging system strengthens the resistance against US-imposed sanctions on both countries and accelerates global de-dollarization.  Photo credit: The Cradle The agreement between the Central Banks of Russia and Iran formally signed on 29 January connecting their […]

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Green spin

Green spin Concern over the steep rise in the price of electricity this winter has paved the way for rehashing the old misinformation about the relative cost of generation.  So it is that Carbon Tracker – a non-profit which seeks to focus financial investment on non-renewable renewable energy-harvesting technologies (NRREHTs) – reports that electricity bills are far higher than […]

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A tale of two worlds

A tale of two worlds In the war between the western alliance and the Asian axis, the media focus is on the Ukrainian battlefield. The real war is in currencies, with Russia capable of destroying the dollar. So far, Putin’s actions have been relatively passive. But already, both Russia and China have accumulated enough gold […]

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Companies in UK Are Hitting the Wall at Fastest Rate Since Global Financial Crisis

Companies in UK Are Hitting the Wall at Fastest Rate Since Global Financial Crisis As the price of everything, including debt, continues to soar, life is getting harder and harder for the UK’s heavily indebted businesses.  Business insolvencies in the UK surged by 57% in 2022, to 22,109, according to the latest data from the Insolvency Service, […]

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You Think the Global Economy Is Brightening? Beware: The Big Hit Is Yet to Come

You Think the Global Economy Is Brightening? Beware: The Big Hit Is Yet to Come Relief is spreading among economic analysts and stock market experts. Energy prices are decreasing noticeably. The energy supply this winter seems secure; in Europe, government support for consumers and producers is available if needed. China is turning away from its […]

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Why the End of the Petrodollar Spells Trouble for the US Regime

Why the End of the Petrodollar Spells Trouble for the US Regime On January 17, the Saudi minister of finance, Mohammed Al-Jadaan, announced that the Saudi state is open to selling oil in currencies other than the dollar. “There are no issues with discussing how we settle our trade arrangements, whether it is in the […]

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