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You are the carbon they want to remove
How governments restrict the movements of ordinary people to prevent forest fires, but protect the industrial systems reshaping the forest itself.
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When wrong becomes right
How small acts of justified wrongdoing reveal a much larger collapse in how we think about ethics.
May 12
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Mutual aid or wishful thinking? Book chat recap 'Lifehouse' by Adam Greenfield, Week 2
What would it really take for neighbors to trust each other, share resources, and survive together during a long emergency?
May 10
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Notes from the edge of civilization: May 10, 2026
Project Freedom... Plus!; no child support, no passport; apocalypse early warning system; who's "Cliff from Las Vegas?"; Hantavirus dancing nurses in…
May 10
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What happens when young people stop believing in their financial future?
Hanna Horvath joins Collapse Life to unpack the deeper story behind money trauma, collapsing trust, and the emotional consequences of life in an…
May 9
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'Money trauma': slippery slope to a cashless society?
A look at what might happen when the language of healing begins to overlap with the language of policy.
May 7
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Announcing exclusive strategy sessions with the 'Whiz Kid of Wall Street'
Peter Grandich offers Collapse Life paid subscribers the exclusive chance to pressure-test their thinking with him on everything from America's…
May 5
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Book chat recap: 'Lifehouse' by Adam Greenfield — collectivism with better branding?
This week, book chat looked at a book that sells community as the answer — until you ask who pays, who decides, and who gets left out.
May 3
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Notes from the edge of civilization: May 3, 2026
BoJo says birth rate decline is a blessing; AI-first fighting force; markets go parabolic while Grandich goes viral; Gen Z heads to church.
May 3
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A deeper look at what lies behind 'Universal High Income'
As Courtenay Turner explains, beneath the language of automated abundance lies a very different kind of structure — one that raises some very hard…
May 2
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April 2026
Prediction markets have democratized insider trading
Once the purview of pinstriped millionaires trading merger tips over steak dinners, it's now possible for anyone with a cellphone to cash out in hours…
Apr 30
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One Health: a step towards global government
April 2026 quietly marked the moment 'One Health' moved from theory to infrastructure — and from coordination to something much closer to governance.
Apr 28
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