Category Archives: future
SHTFplan: US Treasury Issues More Bonds, But No One Wants Them
Prepare yourself. Buy physical silver and storable food. In an attempt to feed the soaring debt and spending habits of the United States government, the US Treasury is issuing more bonds. But they’ve run into a big problem: no one wants to buy those worthless bonds anymore. Debt is going to be a big problem for the […]
SHTFplan: One Third Of Americans Have Less Than $5,000 Saved For Retirement
Prepare yourself. Buy physical silver and storable food. About one in three Americans have currently saved less than $5,000 toward their retirement. That’s a terrifying number considering the instability of the Ponzi social security scheme. According to Northwestern Mutual’s 2018 Planning & Progress Study, the vast majority of Americans, about 78 percent, say they’re “extremely” or […]
Facing The (Horrible) Future
This article was originally published by Chris Martenson on PeakProsperity.com I’d like to tell you a short story based on a movie that has had a profound impact on me. I’ll get to the story in a moment, but first, a little background on the movie… It’s called Griefwalker (by Tim Wilson) and it focuses on the […]
The Future Ain’t What It Used To Be
This report was originally published by Chris Martenson at PeakProsperity.com This marks our our 10th year of doing this. And by “this”, we mean using data, logic and reason to support the very basic conclusion that infinite growth on a finite planet is impossible. Surprisingly, this simple, rational idea — despite its huge and fast-growing pile […]
The Simpsons Predict The Future Once Again
The TV show, The Simpsons has allegedly predicted the future several times. Nearly 17 years ago, an episode of the popular show predicted that Donald Trump would one day become US president and their streak continues. The show has once again, predicted the future. The Simpsons has been running for over 27 years, so it’s inevitable that some […]
Why Superintelligent AI Could Be The Last Human Invention
Via ValueWalk.com, When we create something more intelligent than we could ever be, what happens after that? We have to teach it. MAX TEGMARK: Hollywood movies make people worry about the wrong things in terms of super intelligence. What we should really worry about is not malice but competence, where we have machines that are […]
Introducing Cryonics: Putting Death On Ice
There is a potent thread winding its way through generations of human culture. From Ancient Egyptian rituals to Kurzweil’s Singularity, many paths have sprung up leading to the same elusive destination: immortality. Today, as Visual Capitalist's Nick Routely notes, the concept is as popular as it’s ever been, and technological advances are giving people hope that […]
How The Elite Dominate The World – Part 2: 99.9% Of The Global Population Lives In A Country With A Central Bank
Even though the nations of the world are very deeply divided on almost everything else, somehow virtually all of them have been convinced that central banking is the way to go. Today, less than 0.1% of the population of the world lives in a country that does not have a central bank. Do you think […]
How The Elite Dominate The World – Part 1: Debt As A Tool Of Enslavement
Throughout human history, those in the ruling class have found various ways to force those under them to work for their economic benefit. But in our day and age, we are willingly enslaving ourselves. The borrower is the servant of the lender, and there has never been more debt in our world than there is […]