We Need A New American (Social) Revolution
by Charles Hugh Smith via OfTwoMinds blog,
ZeroHedge.com
Jul 7, 2017
The solution is a new decentralized way of living that bypasses the chokepoints of centralized political and financial power.
I’m going to tell a story here using charts–a story that leads to one conclusion: we need a New American Social Revolution--a peaceful revolution that transforms our understanding of the corrupt, destructive status quo we currently inhabit, an understanding that leads to a withdrawal of our consent of the governed and a national search for new social, political and economic structures that actually serve the interests of the entire citizenry rather than the interests of a self-serving parasitic elite.
Solutions abound outside the confines of the elite-controlled centralized status quo.
The story has three dynamics: energy, debt and money. (If charts leave you cold, just read the short descriptions of the dynamics.)
Here’s the happy story we’re told: economic growth no longer depends on rising energy consumption: our GDP can shoot to the stars while energy consumption continues moving higher at a modest rate of expansion.
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