A Hard Rain Is Going to Fall
The core skill going forward--frugality--is largely a forgotten skillset. Time to get busy while we still…
Author: Charles Hugh Smith
When Did Our Institutions Lose Our Trust?
This has now reached the point that corporations and institutions are in effect "mining what remains…
Social Trust: It’s Not Warm and Fuzzy, It’s the Money, Honey
That most of us live in a low-value, low-trust economy of shoddy goods and services hidden…
Adapt or Die, Or…?
Those few who grasp the crisis in its entirety have been marginalized, and those who are…
Why Political "Solutions" Don’t Fix Crises, They Make Them Worse
The system has reached the limits of its adaptability. Everything else is entertainment.