• Daily Episode 121 - Humanity's Response to Collapse
    Feb 26 2026

    One area of collapse I find very intriguing is humanity's response. How do regular people react, and what do those in power do? Here are a few examples from news this week.


    Activist group Extinction Rebellion says it is under FBI investigation | Climate Crisis News | Al Jazeera

    Switzerland Will Vote on 10-Million Population Cap Proposal in June - Bloomberg

    Munich Security Conference 2026: Macron says Europe 'must act proudly, not be vilified'

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    15 mins
  • Daily Episode 120 - Cold Snaps in All the Wrong Places
    Feb 25 2026

    A recent cold snap in Florida did ~$1 billion in damage to agriculture. This is likely just the beginning of many such events, and could lead to widespread food insecurity and other catabolic collapse consequences.


    Florida nurseries face millions in losses from devastating freeze damage

    Florida suspends farm inspections after freeze and drought losses

    'It's still early': South Florida farmers assess crop damage after hard freeze

    Damage to Florida's crops could top $1 billion due to freeze

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  • Daily Episode 119 - The Fight Against Privately Funded Geoengineering
    Feb 24 2026

    Scientists are growing more concerned about the rise of privately funded geoengineering startups. The space is severely underregulated and may just lead us to a "Don't Look Up" situation.


    Why scientists warn of privately funded geoengineering

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    15 mins
  • Daily Episode 118 - Kessler Syndrome Update
    Feb 23 2026

    A quick update on the Kessler Syndrome, based on new research showing how long it would take for a catastrophic collision to occur if communications were cut.


    Low-Earth orbit is just 2.8 days from disaster | ScienceDaily

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    11 mins
  • Daily Episode 117 - This week in Fascism #17
    Feb 20 2026
    Sources:Alex Pretti Died Defending an EMT. ICE Wouldn’t Let Her Treat Him. | The New RepublicCourts have ruled 4,400 times that ICE jailed people illegally. It hasn’t stopped. | ReutersKristi Noem Left Humiliated After ICE Director Admits Agents She Defended Lied Under Oath | IBTimes UKWave of Arrests Hits ICE Officers Following Rising Claims of Sexual Abuse, Domestic Violence and Misconduct | IBTimes UKTrump: ‘There will be Voter I.D. for the Midterm Elections, whether approved by Congress or not!’ - Democracy DocketAlmost a billion dollars in pro bono deals between the Trump Administration and these Big Law firms, yet nobody's seen these deals in writing. The word “bribery” has come up several times, so I sent a letter to the Chairs of these law firms, asking them to actually show their work. - Katie Phang : r/lawFBI 'unlawfully withheld' tapes of Tom Homan's 'potentially corrupt actions' after bag of cash probe 'absurdly' ended, lawsuit alleges | Law & CrimeReddit, Meta, and Google Voluntarily Gave DHS Info of Anti-ICE Users, Report SaysFury as it emerges DOJ are tracking search history of lawmakers viewing unredacted Epstein files | Irish StarEpstein was invited to gatherings with a dozen members of Congress years after his initial arrest, documents reveal | The IndependentRo Khanna, on eve of Munich Security Conference, calls on world leaders to hold Epstein associates in their own governments accountable : r/lawSultan Ahmed Bin Sulayem—”Close Personal Friend” Of Epstein— Resigns As CEO Of DP WorldWhite House Scrambles to Rein in Felon Donald Trump’s Presidential PardonsRepublican Joins With Dems on Constitutional Amendment to Give Congress Power to Reject Trump PardonsPlease join us on Patreon for weekly bonus content and to join our Discord community. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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    18 mins
  • Daily Episode 116 - When is it time to freak out about the economy?
    Feb 19 2026

    Economic doomsday has been preached week in and week out for decades. A broken clock is wrong twice a day - but are we actually on the edge of economic disaster this time?


    US debt forecast to hit $64T in a decade as Trump policies widen deficit - POLITICO

    US job cuts surge to highest January total since 2009 : r/economicCollapse

    Trump Is Reverse Engineering The Great Recession



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    22 mins
  • Daily Episode 115 - Is a General Strike the Only Way?
    Feb 18 2026

    Many say (and I tend to agree) that the only way to stop the current descent into fascism is for an effective general strike. Is it possible to carry such a strike out in the US?


    Non-participation as a strategy for social change : r/collapse

    What actually happens if everyone just… stops participating? : r/collapse



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    13 mins
  • Daily Episode 114 - The Rapidly Devolving Surveillance Situation
    Feb 17 2026

    Meta jumps further into the AI surveillance bandwagon, trying to release facial recognition into their meta glasses under the radar.


    Meta reportedly wants to add face recognition to smart glasses while privacy advocates are distracted | The Verge

    Palantir CEO defends surveillance tech as US government contracts boost sales | Reuters

    Ring cancels its partnership with Flock Safety after surveillance backlash | The Verge


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    14 mins