Which Lifeboat Will You Choose?
I'm sure it's no surprise that the next five years will be risky and challenging; to…
Author: Charles Hugh Smith
America Is Exceptionally…Kleptocratic: Wealth/Power Inequality and the Slide Into Disorder
The sheer weight of this outlandish asymmetry of wealth and power is pulling the nation into…
Warning Light Flashing Red
When the warning light is flashing red, it's prudent to have a capital preservation strategy in…
What’s Yours Is Now Mine: America’s Era of Accelerating Expropriation
The takeaway here is obvious: earn as little money as possible and invest your surplus labor…
The People Have Lost Faith in the State, and the State Has Lost Faith in its People
This is how states and empires decay and slide into the dustbin of history. Democracy is…
The Only Way to Get Ahead Now Is Crazy-Risky Speculation
It's all so pathetic, isn't it? The only way left to get ahead in America is…