The World’s Systems Are Collapsing. Good News?

The World’s Systems Are Collapsing. Good News?

The world is a big mess, and getting worse by the day. Ukraine escalation. Inflation. Enormous debt. Supply chains still struggling. Petrodollar collapse. U.S. hegemony falling apart. Nuke war threats. And much more. Are we doomed, or is this actually some good news? The world is a complex system, and system collapse is how things get fixed. There may be no other way out for us.

Societies and Economies Have Been Collapsing Forever. Why Are We Still Here?

Societies and Economies Have Been Collapsing Forever. Why Are We Still Here?

I read so often these days another article on the “inevitable collapse of the social order” that is presently underway almost everywhere. Our present collapse is regularly compared to any number of other collapses across human history. This situation seems a bit troubling. If societal and economic collapses have been happening at least forever, why are we still here?