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Notes from the edge of civilization: April 12, 2026

Everyone loves the bad guy; virtue signaling becomes virtue spending; the dominoes are starting to fall.

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We've crossed the point of no return

This conversation with veteran investor Bob Moriarty took place just before the tenuous ceasefire in Iran; but the real story didn’t pause with the…

Apr 11

1:02:44

Has the AI transition met its first real resistance?

As the parasite class maps the future of work, workers themselves are quietly refusing to cooperate.

Apr 9

The ladder they already built

Cold War strategists mapped the escalation path to nuclear conflict decades ago. It was a sequence, not a warning. And now it’s running again.

Apr 7

Can mindset decide who survives? — a Book Chat recap

A live discussion about identity, adaptability, and the psychological shifts some people don't make in time to deal with collapse.

Apr 6

1:05:14

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We've crossed the point of no return

This conversation with veteran investor Bob Moriarty took place just before the tenuous ceasefire in Iran; but the real story didn’t pause with the…

Apr 11

The fight to make the internet human again

A conversation with Pickax founder Jeff Dornik on censorship, algorithms, and the slow replacement of human voices online.

Mar 28

47:12

You’re not in the mainstream anymore — but are you any closer to the truth?

David A. Hughes explains why escaping the official narrative is only the first step toward breaking the bonds of propaganda.

Mar 21

1:05:25

When the economy says one thing but your wallet says another

From job numbers to GDP calculations, the economic data we rely on may be hiding more than it reveals.

Mar 14

50:54

What happens when a fragile economy meets a geopolitical shock?

Peter Grandich returns to Collapse Life to explain why rising debt, geopolitical tensions, and economic fragility could collide in ways many people are…

Mar 7

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Notes from the edge of civilization: April 5, 2026

Bonfire of insanities means an unstoppable gravy train; Canada wins gold in the Equity Olympics; plus, the 'K' economy in action.

Apr 5

Predictive programming: when fiction stops being fiction

On this week's Collapse Life podcast, a discussion about how the clues are everywhere, if you choose to notice them.

Apr 4

52:12

The toll booth at the end of history

For four centuries, we told ourselves the sea was free. Then someone stood at the narrowest point on earth and asked for payment.

Apr 2

The war on dogs

A BBC lifestyle piece about whether Brits are too dog-friendly belies a bigger question: how far does a majority 'accommodate' before its sway stops…

Mar 31

"You can’t prep your way out of collapse" — Book Chat recap

A live conversation on food systems, false security, and what holds when things start to break.

Mar 30

1:06:45

Notes from the edge of civilization: March 29, 2026

Who's the real sharpie?; 'bugging out' gets a new meaning; exorcists have an HR problem.

Mar 29

The fight to make the internet human again

A conversation with Pickax founder Jeff Dornik on censorship, algorithms, and the slow replacement of human voices online.

Mar 28

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How to prepare your home to shelter in place

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Gold and silver: the critical financial insurance policy you need now

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