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Dying crops, spiking energy bills, showers once a week. In South America, the climate future has arrived.

September 25, 2021

Dying crops, spiking energy bills, showers once a week. In South America, the climate future has arrived. An aerial view of the drying bed of the Paraná River in August as the water reached a historic low near Rosario, Santa Fe, Argentina. (JUAN MABROMATA/AFP via Getty Images) BUENOS AIRES — Sergio Koci’s sunflower farm in […]

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Peak Oil in South & Central America

December 28, 2020

Peak Oil in South & Central America (1) Pre-Covid ..Fig 1: Oil production and peak years Production peaked 2015 due to Venezuela’s production collapse. Brazil’s production has not yet peaked but is unlikely to offset Venezuela’s decline. All other countries together are on a bumpy production plateau for the last 20 years. Fig 2: Oil […]

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PEPE ESCOBAR: The Age of Anger Exploding in Serial Geysers

October 30, 2019

PEPE ESCOBAR: The Age of Anger Exploding in Serial Geysers The presidential election in Argentina pitted the people against neoliberalism and the people won. What happens next will have a tremendous impact all over Latin America and serve as a blueprint for assorted Global South struggles. South America, Again, Leads Fight Against Neoliberalism The presidential election in Argentina was […]

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Economic Collapse Is Erupting All Over The Planet As Global Leaders Begin To Panic

April 11, 2016

Economic Collapse Is Erupting All Over The Planet As Global Leaders Begin To Panic Mainstream news outlets are already starting to use the phrase “economic collapse” to describe what is going on in some areas of our world right now.  For many Americans this may seem a bit strange, but the truth is that the […]

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Helicopter Money: Global Central Banks Consider Distributing Money Directly To The People

March 23, 2016

Helicopter Money: Global Central Banks Consider Distributing Money Directly To The People Should central banks create money out of thin air and give it directly to governments and average citizens?  If you can believe it, this is now under serious consideration.  Since 2008, global central banks have cut interest rates 637 times, they have injected […]

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The Economic Collapse Of South America Is Well Underway

March 6, 2016

The Economic Collapse Of South America Is Well Underway The 7th largest economy on the entire planet is completely imploding.  I have written previously about the economic depression that is plaguing Brazil, but since my last article it has gotten much, much worse.  During 2015, Brazil’s economy shrank by 3.8 percent, but for the most recent […]

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The Economic Collapse Of South America Is Well Underway

March 4, 2016

The Economic Collapse Of South America Is Well Underway The 7th largest economy on the entire planet is completely imploding.  I have written previously about the economic depression that is plaguing Brazil, but since my last article it has gotten much, much worse.  During 2015, Brazil’s economy shrank by 3.8 percent, but for the most recent […]

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The South American Financial Crisis Of 2015

July 30, 2015

The South American Financial Crisis Of 2015 Most nations in South America are either already experiencing an economic recession or are right on the verge of one.  In general, South American economies are very heavily dependent on exports, and right now they are being absolutely shredded by the twin blades of a commodity price collapse and a […]

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