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You don't buy a Plan B. You build it.
Joe Jarvis joins Collapse Life to talk about land, water, infrastructure, money, community, and the hard tradeoffs behind building a more resilient…
13 hrs ago
53:29
The parasite class is prepping for a future they helped create. How many others are seeing it?
Powerful people are privately gaming out AI disruption, war, cults, social breakdown, and survival, while the public is told to trust the system.
Jun 18
The million-dollar starter home is a eulogy for the American Dream
As the bottom rung of the housing ladder hits seven figures in a record number of US cities, ordinary life is being repriced beyond reach for most…
Jun 16
Notes from the edge of civilization: June 14, 2026
Lemonade stand robbed at gunpoint; bad bots bad for business; Jared and Ivanka—they're for the birds!
Jun 14
What does “collapse” actually mean
And what are we supposed to do once we start noticing the signs?
Jun 13
12:10
El Niño is coming. Changing weather is only part of the story.
The climate pattern can bring heat, drought, floods, crop stress, and power strain — but there is no need to panic.
Jun 11
Video recap: Peter Grandich on markets, metals, and the risks in plain sight
Grandich answered live audience questions on gold, silver, junior miners, crypto, Treasuries, and the fragile state of the US economy.
Jun 11
1:01:09
The economy's buffer is shrinking. Can you feel it?
The warnings aren't necessarily screaming collapse... but the margin for error is getting very tight.
Jun 9
Book Chat Recap — Facing collapse without despair or false hope
Our first conversation on Jem Bendell’s Breaking Together — a book about societal collapse, deep adaptation, and what it means to live truthfully as the…
Jun 8
1:06:24
Notes from the edge of civilization: June 7, 2026
A few more sleeps to Grandich; floating city = floating loophole; monetizing male resentment; panic on the streets of London, Birmingham, Carlisle and…
Jun 7
Seeing the warning signs and doing nothing
Authors Amy Edelman and Chris Begley join Collapse Life to talk about normalcy bias, disaster fatigue, and why even people who see the warning signs…
Jun 6
56:26
A society that no longer believes in the future starts betting on it
From sports betting and online casinos to prediction markets and meme stocks, gambling is no longer just an industry. It is becoming the American way of…
Jun 4
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