Tag Archives: economic collapse

The China question – and the world ahead

Posted on August 5, 2022 by TPOL Nathan

The recent (so far “successful”) visit of Her Imperial Highness the Worshipful Speaker of the House of Representatives of the United States of America, in Congress Assembled, third in succession to His Magnamity and Omnipotent Mightness Joseph R Biden, to … Continue reading →

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Our fragile communications and economy

Posted on July 23, 2022 by TPOL Nathan

Over at Agora Financial, a libertarian investment and publishing firm based in Baltimore, their editors and writers have been sounding alarms about the signs of the FedGov (and the EU and others) pushing a “cashless society.” One in which plastic … Continue reading →

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The red threat to our American north

Posted on February 17, 2022 by TPOL Nathan

With Trudeau’s alliance with banks and financial institutions – authorizing them to freeze and suspend bank accounts of SUSPECTS – we here at TPOL believe that the little weasel has crossed the line officially into Fascism. The financial institutions have … Continue reading →

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Poor, poor New Mexico

Posted on February 15, 2022 by TPOL Nathan

Because of work, friends, and family, I pay attention to New Mexico a lot. That includes almost daily listening to a Farmington radio station’s state/local news. KENN, like Farmington itself, is an anomaly in New Mexico: it is a diverse … Continue reading →

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Setting new records – the Anti-Trumper regime

Posted on February 7, 2022 by TPOL Nathan

Uncle Joe has made it clear since Election Day 2020 that the dominant theme of his administration was to be to do the opposite of what The Donald and his people did for the previous four years. He appears to … Continue reading →

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Supply chain collapse

Posted on November 2, 2021 by TPOL Nathan

A couple of weeks ago, Ryan Johnson published a very interesting piece in Medium.com. He explains (1) the current shipping crisis – key to the supply chain collapse we are living through – is very likely a LONG-TERM problem, and … Continue reading →

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Colorado’s rapid collapse – in real time – a follow-up (Part 2)

Posted on August 18, 2021 by TPOL Nathan

In addition to the commentary series on homeschooling (starting here) last week a lot of readers accessed the commentary about Colorado’s collapse here. Let us see if we can ramp the fear up! This week, Colorado was joined by Afghanistan, … Continue reading →

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Colorado’s collapse – in realtime for your viewing fear

Posted on August 11, 2021 by TPOL Nathan

While publishing the homeschooling series (starting here), some other things have come up. Most notably, the rapid collapse of Colorado. As I write this, Interstate Highway 70 has been closed through Glenwood Canyon for THIRTEEN days (29 July through 10 … Continue reading →

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However! There is hope – we don’t HAVE to collapse

Posted on August 5, 2021 by TPOL Nathan

In the last two commentaries (here and here), we’ve discussed the amazing resiliency of the Fifty States’ society, economy, culture, and even political system. And I have warned that it may not last: the stresses are great and may overwhelm … Continue reading →

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End of cities – end of civilization?

Posted on December 31, 2020 by TPOL Nathan

The days are short and dark. Over at Agora, Jim Rickard has published his end-of-year commentary. Here is his blurb from his frequent email. The End Of Cities Means The End Of Economic Growth. We’re Getting There We’ve all seen … Continue reading →

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