Breaking Down: Collapse

Deutsche Bank now says that the AI bubble is all that's keeping the economy afloat. Meanwhile, several other indicators show how the economy is struggling for the everyday person.

The AI bubble is the only thing keeping the US economy together, Deutsche Bank warns | TechSpot

China Labor Market Struggles Deepen, Clouding Economic Outlook | FXEmpire

Elizabeth Warren calls for Trump to release the jobs report despite shutdown

Student Loan Borrowers Skipping Payments Face Credit Score Declines - Bloomberg

Americans Are Getting Priced Out of Homeownership at Record Rates - Bloomberg

Kent food banks warn demand has reached crisis point

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The 3rd installment of the weekly segment I think I'll call "This Week in Fascism".

'Plenary Authority?'

Chicago Pastor Sues

Judge finds ICE violated consent decree, takes issue with some arrests

Trump says JB Pritzker, Mayor Brandon Johnson 'should be in jail'

Gov. JB Pritzker on protecting his constituents

"We took the freedom of speech away"

UVA antifascist students plan American flag-burning protest Friday | Fox News

Trump Touts His Administration's Ties to Project 2025

Trump just hosted an ‘Antifa roundtable’ at the White House

Five takeaways from Pam Bondi's tense, partisan Senate testimony

Trump Pardon For Sean Combs "Still Under Discussion"; Seeks Prison Move

Senate votes down war powers resolution

Suspend who? Habeus corpus? Never heard of him

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott threatens to cut funding to cities with rainbow crosswalks

Trump administration officials seriously discussing invoking Insurrection Act

Trump talks Diddy, Ghislaine Maxwell pardon requests.

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Researchers discovered that bird flu and human influenza can simultaneously occupy the cells of cow udders, heightening the risk of future reassortment leading to human spread avian influenza.

Bird Flu and Human Flu Viruses Could Mix in Cow Udders and Spark a Pandemic | Scientific American

H5 Bird Flu: Current Situation | Bird Flu | CDC

Avian flu forces Jefferson County poultry farm to cull 3M birds - WPR

More Than 400,000 SD Turkeys Killed In Response To Bird Flu Outbreak, Ducks Identified As Carriers | Aberdeen Insider

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New research indicates the planet has not crossed 7 of the 9 planetary boundaries described in the "Breaking Boundaries" documentary from 2021, an increase from 4 at the time it was released.

Seven of nine planetary boundaries now breached - Stockholm Resilience Centre

Breaking Boundaries: The Science of Our Planet | Official Trailer | Netflix

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NSPM-7 is the Trump administration's newest effort to rip away free speech rights and suppress his dissenters. It is one of the most blatant acts of fascism to date in his presidency and will be a potentially disastrous tool in his effort to quiet those who push back.

Trump’s NSPM-7 Labels Common Beliefs As Terrorism “Indicators”

Countering Domestic Terrorism and Organized Political Violence – The White House

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Waters surrounding the UK have been so overfished that cod is down to just 1% of the population. If fishing doesn't stop immediately, it could collapse completely and permanently.

UK could see fish and chips shortages as cod supply in ‘grave danger’ | The Independent

Collapse of the Atlantic northwest cod fishery - Wikipedia

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Let's make it a weekly thing.... I wasn't able to post all the links, as my podcast host only allows so many!

Trump says he’s designating Antifa...Trump’s NSPM-7 Labels...Stephen Miller Claims...Trump administration to link Tylenol...Trump Orders US Troops...Fox News' Jesse Watters...In Pressuring ABC Over Kimmel...FCC Chair Brendan Carr's post...Why Trump’s directive to AG Bondi...James Comey reacts to his indictment...Trump declaring war on United States cities...‘Most Loser Shit I Have Ever Seen'...Keystone Kash Faces Backlash...FBI Director, Patel: "We have released...US AG Pam Bondi on the prosecution...What happens now that...Government agencies...

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Luke Kemp addresses fatalism vs realism, and Australia's government released a 1,000 page report on expected climate impacts on the country.

Climate risks report paints grim picture, but expert on societal collapse explains giving up is not the answer - ABC News

How is Australia affected by climate change? The National Climate Risk Assessment models the future - ABC News

National Climate Risk Assessment | Australian Climate Service

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The Finnish government has put out a 163 page paper describing 4 potential scenarios between now and 2044, and how those scenarios would affect EU and Finland itself. One of those scenarios was global collapse.

Part 1 of the Report on the Future: Strategic Analysis of the Operating Environment and Scenarios until 2045 - Valto (report in Finnish and Swedish)

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This research paper indicates that the US has surpassed "peak water security", and that people lose access to water from here.

Beyond peak water security: Household-scale experiential metrics can offer new perspectives on contemporary water challenges in the United States | PLOS Water

Global water crisis could cost trillions – DW – 08/25/2025

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