E2020)

Public announcement GEAB N°22 -- LEAP/E2020 -- Feb. 16, 2008 -- According to LEAP/E2020, the end of the third quarter of 2008 will be marked by a new tipping point in the unfolding of the global syst ...

The Little Steps That Matter (John Michael Greer)

John Michael Greer -- Archdruid Report -- Over the last few months, the uncomfortable phrase “peak oil” has started to appear more and more frequently in the mainstream media, and the usual denunciat ...

Deep Capture: CEO of Overstock.Com Lays It All Out (Patrick M. Byrne)

Editorial Note: What follows is an excerpt and a link to a collection of posts from the personal blog of Patrick M. Byrne, CEO of Overstock.Com, a NASDAQ-listed company with a market capitalization o ...

Back Up The Rabbit Hole (John Michael Greer)

John Michael Greer -- Archdruid Report -- One of the Archdruid Report's central purposes, the attempt to glimpse the future’s patterns in the Rohrshach inkblots of the present, poses a notoriously di ...

Avoid another subprime mess (Derek DeCloet)

Investment banking is a great business. The hours are inhuman and the job can be murder on family life; once, near the end of a long boom, a mergers specialist admitted to me that he'd been home for ...

American Liberty Teetering On Edge Of Abyss (Paul Craig Roberts)

Paul Craig Roberts -- Information Clearing House -- Jan. 28, 2008 -- “Your papers please” has long been a phrase associated with Hitler’s Gestapo. People without the Third Reich’s stamp of approval w ...

Crisis May Make 1929 Look Like 'A Walk In The Park' (Ambrose Evans-Pritchard)

Twenty billion dollars here, $20 billion there, and a lush half-trillion from the European Central Bank at give-away rates for Christmas. Buckets of liquidity are being splashed over the North Atlant ...

Agriculture: The Price of Transition (John Michael Greer)

John Michael Greer -- The Archdruid Report Dec. 12, 2007 -- One of the great gifts of crisis is supposed to be the way it helps sort out the difference between what’s essential and what’s not. As we ...

LEAP/E2020 Alert: Breaking phase ahead for the global financial system in 2008

Public announcement GEAB N°20 Dec. 16, 2007 -- The rapid aggravation of the global systemic crisis as its phase of impact unfolds has brought our researchers to estimate that the contemporary global ...

Solvitur Ambulando (John Michael Greer)

John Michael Greer -- The Archdruid Report Dec. 5, 2007 -- As last week’s post suggested, the crisis of industrial society may just be approaching a critical stage in the near future. This has had an ...

Lifeboat Time (John Michael Greer)

John Michael Greer -- Archdruid Report Nov. 29 -- One of the more notable news stories of the last week concerned the fate of M/S Explorer, a cruise ship built for polar seas that turned out to be no ...