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The Terminus Of Civilization

Birthrates across the planet, especially in the West, are plunging at such a catastrophic levels that the future of our civilization is in peril.

Carl Benjamin says the dire statistics even drew the attention of Elon Musk, who said he thinks the biggest problem the world will face in 20 years is population collapse. Benjamin reports that the issue is something that needs to be addressed sooner, rather than later on a civilizational level.

Benjamin says that to maintain a stable population, a country needs to maintain a fertility rate of 2.1 children per woman, a number that fallen off precipitously in most European countries. He says South Korea has the lowest fertility rate worldwide with a shocking 0.78 children per woman. Here’s his report.

The Dangerous Freedom Cycle

In 1787, Scottish economist Alexander Tytler said that a democracy is always temporary in nature and cannot exist as a permanent form of government.

Tytler was referring specifically at the time to the new American Republic. He said, “A democracy can continue to exist up until the time voters discover they can vote themselves generous gifts from the public treasury.”

Everything Inside Me (EIM) says Tytler had it right. He says this is the dreaded Freedom Cycle, based on human nature and something that is not easily manipulated and can never reverse itself. Says EIM, “No country can reverse the cycle. Like a plant, it must die before renewal can occur.” Here’s more.

What’s Up When Russia Wins?

Gonzalo Lira peers into the near future to postulate what happens in Europe after the Russian win in Ukraine. Says Lira, “They’re going to wake up and realize they need Russian gas, Russian oil, Russian food.”

He says Europe is going to be in loads of financial and economic trouble and will soon realize the Russians have no intention of invading France or  any other of the European nations. Here’s his analysis.

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