Economics: The Sound of Aunt Edna’s Knitting (John Michael Greer)

John Michael Greer -- The Archdruid Report Oct. 12, 2006 -- If the economic landscape beyond Hubbert’s peak proves to be the sort of rough terrain outlined in my last two Archdruid Report posts, how ...

Gaia's Physician (Amanda Kovattana)

By Amanda Kovattana -- Energy Bulletin/Blogspot In Japan, scientists enjoy a celebrity status much like a sports hero or rock star. Their achievements evoke national pride, thus their pictures grace ...

Economics: Hallucinated Wealth (John Michael Greer)

John Michael Greer -- Archdruid Report Oct. 5, 2006 -- As last week’s Archdruid Report post argued, prophecies of catastrophe don’t accurately reflect the economic terrain on the downslope of Hubbert ...

The Post Carbon Church (By Brandon Rhodes)

By Brandon Rhodes -- OrganicJesus.org As we've been talking about, the era of affordable automobile use and all its amenities is about to end -- including the Commuter Church and Ringtone Christianit ...

Economics: Avoiding the Y2K Fallacy (John Michael Greer)

John Michael Greer -- The Archdruid Report Sept. 27, 2006 -- The end of the age of cheap fossil fuels heralds a total revolution in economic affairs worldwide. For the last three hundred years, the k ...

The Evaporation Of Civilization (Hugo Salinas Price)

Hugo Salinas Price -- 321Gold.com Oct. 11, 2006 -- Up until the beginning of the 1600s, the philosophy of western civilization was the philosophy of Greece and Rome, preserved and developed further b ...

Energy: Preparations and Possibilities (John Michael Greer)

John Michael Greer -- The Archdruid Report Sept. 21, 2006 -- Last week’s Archdruid Report post sketched out the future that the shortsighted choices and missed opportunities of the last thirty years ...

OUR RIGGED ELECTIONS -- The Elephant In The Polling Booth (Mark Crispin Miller)

By Mark Crispin Miller -- Washington Spectator Oct. 1, 2006 -- To say that this election could go either way is not to say that the Republicans have any chance of winning it. As a civic entity respon ...

Diagnosing our Health Care Woes (Rep. Ron Paul)

Rep. Ron Paul -- Texas Straight Talk Sept. 25, 2006 -- No one disputes the diagnosis: American health care is in lousy shape. As a practicing physician for more than 30 years, I find the pervasivenes ...

The American Military's Cult of Cruelty (Robert Fisk)

The change to 'warrior' creed is encouraging soldiers to commit atrocities By Robert Fisk --The Independent Sept. 16, 2006 -- In the week that George Bush took to fantasising that his blood-soaked "w ...

Day of Reckoning; America’s Economic Meltdown (Mike Whitney)

Mike Whitney -- Information Clearing House Sept 9, 2006 -- There’s growing concern among economists and market-savvy pundits that the global financial system is hanging by a few well-worn threads tha ...