Archive for the 'Collapse' Category
Trump Declines to Commit to Peaceful Transfer of Power
September 23rd, 2020If you’re planning to leave the U.S. before the election, you should already be out. If you’re planning to stay, you should be activating your bugout/doomstead plan, which should include being far away from cities. Do not assume that you will be able to travel AFTER it becomes clear to everyone that the shit has […]
California to Ban New Gasoline Cars by 2035
September 23rd, 2020Via: Bloomberg: California will phase out sales of new, gasoline-powered cars by 2035 as part of its fight against climate change, Governor Gavin Newsom announced — the first state to set an expiration date for the traditional automobile.
“Amazon Room” Becomes Hot Amenity Among Hollywood Homebuyers Amid Pandemic
September 22nd, 2020#nottheonion Via: Hollywood Reporter: Untouched by the economic downtown, the top of the L.A. market, as led by Jeffrey Katzenberg’s $125 million sale, is booming, with premiums on outdoor spaces and double home offices. The “Amazon Room.” According to Mauricio Umansky, CEO and founder of The Agency, that’s the latest amenity some high-end Hollywood homebuyers […]
The Gordian Knot
September 22nd, 2020Via: Truthstream Media:
Los Angeles 2077
September 18th, 2020Looks about right. Via: Cyberpunk 2077:
Google Proposes New Campus Billed as a ‘Neighborhood’ with Homes, Shops and Parks
September 17th, 2020I’m sure that this wouldn’t be creepy at all. In fact, I’m doubleplus sure. Via: SF Gate: Google wants to build a new corporate campus in Mountain View, California, aiming to develop a 40-acre site with a mix of office buildings, housing, shops and public spaces. The plan, unveiled Tuesday, would expand the company’s presence […]
Alan Jones on Resignation of Victorian Department of Finance and Treasury Economist Sanjeev Sabhlok: “This Virus Is Not a Pandemic”
September 17th, 2020Via: Sky News Australia: Related: Victorian Government Economist Quits in Protest of Dan Andrews’ ‘Police State’
Armed Militias in Louisville
September 17th, 2020Via: ITV News:
RAND Study Uncovers Massive Income Shift to Top 1%
September 16th, 2020The median worker should be making as much as $102,000 annually—if some $2.5 trillion wasn’t being “reverse distributed” every year away from the working class. Via: FastCompany: Just how far has the working class been left behind by the winner-take-all economy? A new analysis by the RAND Corporation examines what rising inequality has cost Americans […]
Yelp Data Shows 60% of Business Closures Due to Coronavirus Pandemic Are Now Permanent
September 16th, 2020Via: CNBC: Yelp on Wednesday released its latest Economic Average Report, revealing business closures across the U.S. are increasing as a result of the coronavirus pandemic’s economic toll. As of Aug, 31, 163,735 businesses have indicated on Yelp that they have closed. That’s down from the 180,000 that closed at the very beginning of the […]
