The Limits to Growth. Simulator.
The Limits to growth simulator. You can play around with it. Also see: The Limits to Growth: The 30-year Update What is your backup plan? Talk to us.
Read moreAfter the Fall of the Assad-Regime: Why Arabs Lose Wars
By: Norvell B. De Atkine Arabic-speaking armies have been generally ineffective in the modern era. Egyptian regular forces did poorly against Yemeni irregulars in the 1960s.1 Syrians could only impose their will in Lebanon during the mid-1970s by the use of overwhelming weaponry and numbers.2 Iraqis showed ineptness against an Iranian military ripped apart by revolutionary turmoil in […]
Read moreA more relaxed life in Europe for Americans. Ready to move or interested in a backup plan?
A lower cost of living, affordable healthcare, an enhanced quality of life, and better bread—these are just a few reasons why many Americans are drawn to life across the Atlantic in countries like Portugal, France, and Italy. However, for those who have made the move permanent, the appeal often lies in the absence of smaller […]
Read moreAnarcho-tyranny
This Vs this What we have in this country today, then, is both anarchy (the failure of the state to enforce the laws) and, at the same time, tyranny—the enforcement of laws by the state for oppressive purposes; the criminalization of the law-abiding and innocent through exorbitant taxation, bureaucratic regulation, the invasion of privacy, […]
Read moreAsset protection and investing during wartime – Your Plan B
War is the father of all and the king of all; it proves some people gods, and some people men; it makes some people slaves and some people free. Heraclitus War and changes in society are, indeed, a great risk but also, maybe unfortunately, a great opportunity. Stage 1: The War […]
Read moreYuri Bezmenov: Psychological Warfare Subversion & Control of Western Society
Yuri Bezmenov (alias Tomas Schuman), a Soviet KGB defector, explains in detail his scheme for the KGB process of subversion and takeover of target societies at a lecture in Los Angeles, 1983. Any similarities to the status of our current society are coincidence. Worth watching! What is your backup plan? Talk to us.
Read moreTo which countries do Millionaires move?
Thre is a growing trend of wealthy individuals migrating from their home countries. In 2022, approximately 88,000 millionaires left their homelands, with Russia, China, and India experiencing the highest rates of emigration. Popular destination countries for these affluent emigrants include the United Arab Emirates, Australia, Singapore, and Switzerland.The reasons for this wave of emigration are […]
Read moreOn the Brink of WW3? Why a large scale war is much more likely than you think.
A plot of the data reported by Peter Brecke on the number of casualties in conflicts from 1400 to now, scaled to the world’s population. The future is always difficult to predict, but these data can be analyzed to show that wars are a statistical phenomenon generated by interactions among human beings. Ugo Bardi […]
Read moreThe Advanced Economies are headed for a downfall
It may be pleasant to think that the economies that are “on top” now will stay on top forever, but it is doubtful that this is the way the economy of the world works. Figure 1. Three-year average GDP growth rates for Advanced Economies based on data published by the World Bank, with a linear […]
Read moreAmerican decline
Weapon sales at record highs, credit card debt soaring through the roof, and drug addiction breaking records: The USA is grappling with seven crises threatening the country. The political dominance of a figure like Trump is not the cause of America’s problems, but rather its symptom. His angry, uncompromising, and erratic political existence, which sometimes […]
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