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2022’s Danger Signs: From Totalitarian Paranoia to Authoritarian Madness
2022’s Danger Signs: From Totalitarian Paranoia to Authoritarian Madness The danger signs were everywhere in 2022. With every new law enacted by federal and state legislatures, every new ruling handed down by government courts, and every new military weapon, invasive tactic and egregious protocol employed by government agents, we were reminded that in the eyes […]
2022 — A Year-End Contemplation
2022 — A Year-End Contemplation Another year has passed (almost), yet the world didn’t collapse. We have got close to nuclear annihilation — probably closer than we’ve ever had — yet we are still here. The long decline of our High-Tech civilization in general, and the Western empire in particular works on different timescales than […]
Dave Collum’s 2022 Year In Review, Part 2: The War In Ukraine & How Does It End?
Dave Collum’s 2022 Year In Review, Part 2: The War In Ukraine & How Does It End? Hello darkness my old friend. I come to talk with you again. ~ Simon and Garfunkle in The Sounds of Silence This Year in Review is brought to you by Pfizer, FTX, and Raytheon… Every year, David Collum writes a detailed […]
Dave Collum’s 2022 Year In Review, Part 1: All Roads Lead To Ukraine
Dave Collum’s 2022 Year In Review, Part 1: All Roads Lead To Ukraine This Year in Review is brought to you by Pfizer, FTX, and Raytheon… Every year, David Collum writes a detailed “Year in Review” synopsis full of keen perspective and plenty of wit. This year’s is no exception, with Dave striking again in his usually […]
Forecast 2022 — Dumpster Fire Blazing on the Frontier of a Dark Age
Forecast 2022 — Dumpster Fire Blazing on the Frontier of a Dark Age If 2021 was the year of maximum corruption, political decadence, and mind-fuckery in US history, 2022 is looking like a convulsive snap-back to the harrowing rigors of reality, spiked with shocking losses, reckonings, and not a little retribution for the rogues and […]
Fourth Turning 2022 — Bad Moon Rising
FOURTH TURNING 2022 – BAD MOON RISING “Try to unlearn the obsessive fear of death (and the anxious quest for death avoidance) that pervades linear thinking in nearly every modern society. The ancients knew that, without periodic decay and death, nature cannot complete its full round of biological and social change. Without plant death, weeds […]
Weather 2022: New anomalies are growing in the Atmosphere and the Oceans, that will change the weather patterns as we head deeper into the year
Weather 2022: New anomalies are growing in the Atmosphere and the Oceans, that will change the weather patterns as we head deeper into the year Major changes are coming in 2022 across the atmosphere and the oceans, creating different weather patterns into the second half of the year, and especially in the cold season later […]
Despotism Is the New Normal: Looming Threats to Freedom in 2022
Despotism Is the New Normal: Looming Threats to Freedom in 2022 “Looking at the present, I see a more probable future: a new despotism creeping slowly across America. Faceless oligarchs sit at command posts of a corporate-government complex that has been slowly evolving over many decades. In efforts to enlarge their own powers and privileges, they […]
What Will Surprise Us in 2022
What Will Surprise Us in 2022 What seemed so permanent for 13 long years will be revealed as shifting sand and what seemed so real for 13 long years will be revealed as illusion. Magical thinking isn’t optimism, it is folly. Predictions are hard, especially about the future, but let’s look at what we already […]
Bitcoin, 2022 and the Real Story Behind COVID-9/11
Bitcoin, 2022 and the Real Story Behind COVID-9/11 I don’t necessarily like to do so-called ‘annual prediction’ posts. Having written a ton of them for the newsletters I’ve written over the years, looking back on them is always a bit cringe-inducing. But 2021 was a crazy year and one where so much happened that changed […]
How Inflation Could Crash The Economy In 2022
How Inflation Could Crash The Economy In 2022 Photo by Alyssa Kibiloski It’s understandable if you’re tired of hearing about rising inflation. But it has become an economic mainstay in the Biden Administration. And each month seems to bring fresh records not experienced in decades. For Baby Boomers who lived through the Carter years, 2021 might […]
How to Survive the Mega Collapse of 2022
How to Survive the Mega Collapse of 2022 Welcome to 2022! The New Year’s edition of the Economic Prism is a place of wild guesses and rough suppositions. Today we focus our eyes through our proprietary prism. We set our sights over a 12 month viewshed. What do we see? First off, 2022 will be […]
3 Reasons Why 2022 Will Be Unforgettable
3 Reasons Why 2022 Will Be Unforgettable Photo by Milan Seitler After the crazy year we’ve just had, one good question to ponder for a moment is: What does the U.S. economy look like as we head into next year? To answer that, this article will examine three sectors by looking at economic activity (including Wall Street), […]
The Clouds Have Cleared in 2021, and What We Are Seeing Is a Dystopian 2022
The Clouds Have Cleared in 2021, and What We Are Seeing Is a Dystopian 2022 Photo by Javier Quiroga This year was a doozy. Right out of the gate, millionaires were sounding the alarm that the markets were looking overvalued while reducing their risk exposure. In February we got a taste of what could be the […]
