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Image | The Vital Connection Between Oil and The Economy Revealed in Two Simple Charts
The Vital Connection Between Oil and The Economy Revealed in Two Simple Charts
by Chris Martenson

There’s a huge, glaring defect at the core of our financial and economic system, and it’s sitting in plain sight. Surprisingly, few people are aware of it, and I can reveal it in just two simple charts. One of the growth in debt, the other in the relationship between economic growth and oil consumption. It’s…
The Vital Connection Between Oil and The Economy Revealed in Two Simple Charts
 by Chris Martenson

There’s a huge, glaring defect at the core of our financial and economic system, and it’s sitting in plain sight. Surprisingly, few people are aware of it, and I can reveal it in just two simple charts. One of the growth in debt, the other in the relationship between economic growth and oil consumption. It’s…
Image | Why The Windfall Oil Tax Will Backfire
Why The Windfall Oil Tax Will Backfire
by Chris Martenson

Those greedy oil companies! Time to tax them good and hard! The only problem with this view is it is so short-sighted and unsophisticated it will actually produce the exact opposite of what it (supposedly) intends. So, get ready for a future of lower oil supplies and higher prices along with related economic harms that…
Why The Windfall Oil Tax Will Backfire
 by Chris Martenson

Those greedy oil companies! Time to tax them good and hard! The only problem with this view is it is so short-sighted and unsophisticated it will actually produce the exact opposite of what it (supposedly) intends. So, get ready for a future of lower oil supplies and higher prices along with related economic harms that…
Image | Enemy Action Bent on Societal Collapse
Enemy Action Bent on Societal Collapse
 PREVIEW
by Chris Martenson

The data is rolling in. Across the globe, birthrates are plummeting while excess mortality is spiking. Both of those issues alone will damage the viability of a healthy society…but combined? Now, we have a German foreign minister saying she will stand with Ukraine and make her people suffer with energy shortages, no matter what her…
Enemy Action Bent on Societal Collapse
 PREVIEW by Chris Martenson

The data is rolling in. Across the globe, birthrates are plummeting while excess mortality is spiking. Both of those issues alone will damage the viability of a healthy society…but combined? Now, we have a German foreign minister saying she will stand with Ukraine and make her people suffer with energy shortages, no matter what her…
Image | Madness! Europe’s Energy Crisis
Madness! Europe’s Energy Crisis
 PREVIEW
by Ivor

While the markets ignore the European self-sanctioning of energy resources, fully expecting a new money printing party by the central banks, real life Europeans and businesses are suffering. Chris digs in.
Madness! Europe’s Energy Crisis
 PREVIEW by Ivor

While the markets ignore the European self-sanctioning of energy resources, fully expecting a new money printing party by the central banks, real life Europeans and businesses are suffering. Chris digs in.
Image | Uprisings Are Spreading!
Uprisings Are Spreading!
by Chris Martenson

Last week, due to YouTube censorship, both parts of my weekly presentation were behind the Peak Prosperity paywall. Now with the YouTube slap on the wrist (censorship) ending today, we are posting this video in the Public section as it was originally intended. If the censorship continues, we will be forced to move more content…
Uprisings Are Spreading!
 by Chris Martenson

Last week, due to YouTube censorship, both parts of my weekly presentation were behind the Peak Prosperity paywall. Now with the YouTube slap on the wrist (censorship) ending today, we are posting this video in the Public section as it was originally intended. If the censorship continues, we will be forced to move more content…
Image | Crisis Watch! The Informed Consent Livecast
Crisis Watch! The Informed Consent Livecast
by Ivor

Chris issued an important Alert! today regarding a currency crisis striking all across the globe. Evie joins Chris to dig deeper into the growing chaos that looks to be much worse than 2008. But it’s not just a currency crisis, Chris and Evie cover the growing global social unrest and the rise of totalitarianism.
Crisis Watch! The Informed Consent Livecast
 by Ivor

Chris issued an important Alert! today regarding a currency crisis striking all across the globe. Evie joins Chris to dig deeper into the growing chaos that looks to be much worse than 2008. But it’s not just a currency crisis, Chris and Evie cover the growing global social unrest and the rise of totalitarianism.
Image | Step 1: Social Unrest…Then War & Famine
Step 1: Social Unrest…Then War & Famine
by Chris Martenson

The social unrest breaking out all over the world is coming soon to a theater near you. This is not a prophecy, but rather a simple extrapolation of recent trends. As the stress in the globe mounts, the trouble always moves from “the outside in.” With severe social unrest in Albania, North Macedonia, Poland, Germany,…
Step 1: Social Unrest…Then War & Famine
 by Chris Martenson

The social unrest breaking out all over the world is coming soon to a theater near you. This is not a prophecy, but rather a simple extrapolation of recent trends. As the stress in the globe mounts, the trouble always moves from “the outside in.” With severe social unrest in Albania, North Macedonia, Poland, Germany,…
Image | Inside Take: The Rebellion Has Begun!
Inside Take: The Rebellion Has Begun!
 PREVIEW
by Ivor

Across the globe, citizens and particularly farmers are not only suffering the impact of horrible policies put in place by so-called leaders in the political, corporate, healthcare, education and media worlds, but the citizens and farmers are fighting back. (Thank you truckers for your inspiration.) The rebellion has begun and it is spreading.
Inside Take: The Rebellion Has Begun!
 PREVIEW by Ivor

Across the globe, citizens and particularly farmers are not only suffering the impact of horrible policies put in place by so-called leaders in the political, corporate, healthcare, education and media worlds, but the citizens and farmers are fighting back. (Thank you truckers for your inspiration.) The rebellion has begun and it is spreading.
Image | No Energy, No Economy
No Energy, No Economy
 PREVIEW
by Chris Martenson

One does not simply take a massively complex system like oil refining and jerk it about with sanctions and supply cuts without creating massive whiplash effects. But this is what Europe has done with Russian oil and gas and the knock-on effects are going to be exceptionally painful and long-lasting. For their part Saudi Arabia…
No Energy, No Economy
 PREVIEW by Chris Martenson

One does not simply take a massively complex system like oil refining and jerk it about with sanctions and supply cuts without creating massive whiplash effects. But this is what Europe has done with Russian oil and gas and the knock-on effects are going to be exceptionally painful and long-lasting. For their part Saudi Arabia…
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