Just in Case You Weren’t Already Worried About the Future, Here’s a Few Ways Society Could Collapse in 2024

A worldwide collapse of civilization could be triggered by what are called existential risks. Existential risks have been studied extensively by Swedish philosopher Nick Bostrom, who created the graphic above of qualitative existential risk categories. Bostrom now runs the Future of Humanity Institute at Oxford University, which specializes in the study of existential risks. Bostrom defines existential risks as a …

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Fire, Then Ice: Our Deflationary Future

Authored by Charles Hugh-Smith via oftwominds, Lest you weep for those whose phantom wealth will be drained away, recall that few win when a reserve currency dies. Labor can start earning the day after the reset, but the capital lost is gone for good. Outside the “everything’s always fine” echo-chamber, the consensus is that easily …

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Patrick Christys warns of Labour’s asylum policy in Wales, hinting at future national implications under Keir Starmer.

'Welsh Labour decided to give some asylum seekers a taxpayer funded £1600 a month allowance and public money to fight deportation' Patrick Christys warns voters to look at Labour's legacy in Wales for a taste of what is to come from a national government under Keir Starmer. pic.twitter.com/23RMJ4utes — GB News (@GBNEWS) March 19, 2024 …

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Investigative journalist uncovers troubling connections between FTX’s Sam Bankman-Freed and the future of digital currencies in the United States

So it may seem like a lot of competing stablecoins, but ultimately, they’ll be very tied up with the US government and also US intelligence because there’s a broader push to merge a lot of data sharing between Wall Street, banking regulators, and intelligence agencies that’s been promoted really heavily by groups like the Carnegie …

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The doomed future of 401k…

by machyume Something brewing that most people don’t realize. Private equity is rising. See that picture above? Source: https://diversifiedtrust.com/blog/the-dominance-of-private-equity/ Exact numbers don’t matter, only where things are headed. Most of you are in the same miserable state that I am in, stuck flying coach. While we toil, gamble, and tuck our savings away into 401k and …

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Is Saudi Arabia Constructing Future Babylon?

By Chris Black When I first read about Neom in October 2017, it was a crazy, whacked-out idea for a pop-up city in the desert of Saudi Arabia. When completed, it will be 33 times the size of New York City. Today, Saudi officials say it is 20% completed, and this video proves it. It …

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Embracing independent media’s rise amid global challenges is vital for informed perspectives.

In an era where trust in traditional media is questioned, the rise of unconventional sources like CatTurd signifies a significant shift. Five years ago, such a notion might have seemed improbable, yet it reflects the growing reliance on independent voices over mainstream outlets like CNN, MSNBC, and ABC. Embracing this reality, where independent media becomes …

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Vivek Ramaswamy: Bank of America offers no-down-payment loans for black and Hispanic communities, sparking concerns of future accusations.

Bank of America is now providing *loans without down payment* for home buyers in “black & Hispanic Communities.” Mark my words: This act of “anti-racism” today will be called “systemic racism” tomorrow – when minorities end up defaulting on these loans.https://t.co/ZV7FFc3VKu — Vivek Ramaswamy (@VivekGRamaswamy) December 27, 2023 Tell me we’re very late in the …

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U.S. naval deterrence falters; recent assaults reveal vulnerability despite carrier groups, raising concerns about future capabilities.

THIS HAS BEEN A LONG TIME COMING, WITH PLENTY OF BLAME TO GO AROUND WASHINGTON, THE PENTAGON, AND THE NAVY ITSELF: U.S. Naval Deterrence Is Going, Going, Maybe Even Gone. This was only one of several recent assaults on American naval assets in the region. They have happened despite the presence of the Ford carrier strike …

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Recent technicals on the market are bearish, indicating a potential downturn in the near future.

% bullish (lower pane) is making a double top on the right shoulder, deja vu of the left shoulder. Note the correlation between Bitcoins and Internet stocks. pic.twitter.com/LPcMqilKR5 — Mac10 (@SuburbanDrone) December 21, 2023 S&P 500: The odds in my analysis favor that the intermediate top is in or very near. The recent euphoria is …

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Elon Musk: A member of Congress told me that this is a deliberate means of importing future left-wing voters. Viewed through that lens, this administration’s facilitation of massive illegal immigration precisely matches their goal.

More than 10,800 immigrants illegally crossed the border at Eagle Pass, TX within last 24 hours. They have now been processed and admitted into the country. This might be the largest single day illegal crossing on record: pic.twitter.com/XaQQhNA195 — Bashkarma🇺🇸🌏🇷🇺 (@Karmabash) December 20, 2023 The recent surge of over 10,800 immigrants illegally crossing the border …

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Alex Jones highlights media’s power and predictive programming, shaping expectations to guide the desired future.

👀 Alex Jones on the Power of Media & Predictive Programming “They basically said through culture, through newspapers, magazines and books, and through radio and TV, we're gonna program people to expect the future so they accept the future we're going to give them. And that's… pic.twitter.com/wwNY4AFwOS — Chief Nerd (@TheChiefNerd) December 11, 2023 "Do …

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Orban in Hungary: Family Matters for Our Future

Viktor Orban’s focus on family-centric policies in Hungary, such as tax cuts for larger families and enhanced family-friendly benefits, has emerged as a distinctive approach. This strategy aims to boost family stability and prioritize increasing birth rates. Orban’s emphasis on these policies underscores the importance of family-centric approaches in sustaining Western culture, in contrast to …

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The Future Ain’t What it Used to Be

by Chris Black America is suffering from multiculturalism, division, and a sprawling empire. China has a demographic time bomb. Neither will flex on the other because each is waiting out the collapse of the other. Russia’s future looks rosier than either of them. Slightly better demographic picture, and the authoritarianism required to manage empire. They …

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Switzerland Considers Limiting Bank Withdrawals After $185 Billion Bailout, While the Fed Moves Toward ‘Friction Tech’ – Implications for Future Bailouts

The recent $185 billion bank bailout in Switzerland has raised eyebrows as the country now contemplates a concerning measure: potentially restricting bank withdrawals to prevent a mass exodus of depositors during future financial crises. This move reflects the growing challenges in the global financial system, where authorities grapple with the notion that banks are becoming …

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U.S. Faces Unprecedented $1.7 Trillion Fiscal Deficit, Experts Warn of Looming Economic Crisis

Higher US debt deficits can potentially contribute to inflation if the government resorts to printing more money to cover its deficit, which can increase the money supply and, in turn, lead to rising prices. Prominent figures like former Treasury Secretary Larry Summers and investor Stanley Druckenmiller are sounding alarms about the unprecedented economic challenge the …

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Over 40% of Americans foresee a bleaker economic future, surpassing the post-Great Financial Crisis period.

The direction of asset prices, such as stocks or commodities, tends to be influenced by prevailing sentiment or emotions among investors. #recession … #GFC2 US edition Still calling it a "vibecession"? 🤔Price follows #sentiment 📉 and the similarities to 2008 keep piling up! https://t.co/lt7f2EruAT pic.twitter.com/ywYKv6cSAf — Invariant Perspective (@InvariantPersp1) October 30, 2023 Dallas Fed = …

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