Category Archives: collapse

paranoid crazies

Posted on 2013/03/07 by dermot

Massive Spike in Number of Paranoid ‘Patriot’ Groups Gun control and immigration reform are seen as factors in the rise of conspiracy-minded, right-wing extremist groups. Very true. This country is full to the brim of paranoid loons.

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utopia (UK TV show)

Posted on 2013/02/20 by dermot

Interesting show; very grim, worth watching. I’ve edited and uploaded a couple of the key scenes from episode 5, where Stephen Rea’s character reveals the conspiracy: watch?v=87F2jX5Qk2Y Key scene from the UK’s channel 4 series “Utopia”, where the antagonist, played … Continue reading →

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collective insanity

Posted on 2012/12/14 by dermot

CARL JUNG: “Indeed, it is becoming ever more obvious that it is not famine, not earthquakes, not microbes, not cancer but man himself who is man’s greatest danger to man, for the simple reason that there is no adequate protection … Continue reading →

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there’s no tomorrow

Posted on 2012/02/13 by dermot

This has been a long time coming! I began tentatively in 2005, and only completed it a few weeks ago. Finally, it’s fit for public consumption!

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china’s ghost cities

Posted on 2011/04/01 by dermot

The noggin, it spins:

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do we have plans…

Posted on 2011/03/02 by dermot

…to invade the Middle East? From “Three Days of the Condor”, (1975):

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dmitri orlov interview

Posted on 2011/02/03 by dermot

Dmitri Orlov, author of “Re-Inventing Collapse” gives a 1/2 hour explanation of why the U.S. in a worse place today than the U.S.S.R. back in the 1980s: Dmitri’s blog: http://cluborlov.blogspot.com/

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links of boom & gloom

Posted on 2010/12/15 by dermot

Creepy in the extreme: China’s ghost cities. If you build it, they will not come. Unless the sea levels rise as predicted…then, having a few empty cities on hand might be useful. Joe Bageant: AMERICA: Y UR PEEPS B SO … Continue reading →

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to we or not to we

Posted on 2010/12/08 by dermot

Before reading this piece about wooly-headed thinking, here’s the lucid George Carlin: He’s with Bill Hicks now…wherever the Heck that is. You may have noticed a curious phenomenon: one day, something that you hadn’t previously been bothered by suddenly begins … Continue reading →

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(s)election 2010

Posted on 2010/11/04 by dermot

The joys of unfamiliar history! Silbury Hill: Dmitri Orlov: Survey of Unlikely Voters There are those who call themselves conservatives, and who are in fact not conservatives at all but free market liberals. There are those who call themselves libertarians, … Continue reading →

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