Category Archives: Collapse Watch

I want to apologize for the ads that appeared on of one of my recent posts on the version sent out by follow.it to email subscribers — I failed to renew my premium membership that allows these emails to go … Continue reading →

image from Midjourney AI; not my prompt None of it makes sense. It all makes sense. Or rather, none of it has to make sense. It is not about what is sensible, or in any group’s rational self-interest. We will go mad … Continue reading →

This map, from Multipolarista, shows how ‘western’ countries, in repeated UN votes last month, have consistently refused to condemn sanctions as human rights violations, opposed the principle of a democratic and equitable world order, opposed the promotion of human rights … Continue reading →

Fridge magnet by cedarmountainstudios.com, from Salt Spring Island BC Why do we build the wall, my children, my children? Why do we build the wall? We build the wall to keep us free. That’s why we build the wall. We … Continue reading →

a card from the Group Works deck, with a bit of my own editing Those of you who have been following me for a while, or who know me personally, know that I’m generally at least as concerned about why things … Continue reading →

from the extraordinary Michael Leunig “Fear is the path to the dark side. Fear leads to anger. Anger leads to hate. Hate leads to suffering.” These are the words of the inimitable Yoda, and we see the truth of this … Continue reading →

Calling Palestinians “animals”, Israel’s defence minister announced a full genocidal siege against the citizens of Gaza. Western leaders unanimously supported the “response” to the Hamas attack on Israel, and the US pledged military support. Western governments announced airlifts to rescue … Continue reading →