When I catch myself smiling at a stranger, sniffing a flower, or doing something else which might give the impression that I’m anything other than completely fatalistic, I run home and check in with my favorite prophet of doom, Jim “fuck you” Kunstler. Well, this evening, when watching video of young people in Lansing discussing […]
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Relying on Jim Kunstler to bring me down to earth
Posted in Mark's Life, Observations, Other, Uncategorized | Also tagged collective bargaining, democracy protests, food shortages, global climate change, Jim Kunstler, Libya, Middle East, Muammar Gaddafi, oil, optimism, pessimism, Struggle Against Authoritarian Rule in the Middle East, the growing gap between rich and poor, The Long Emergency, threats to the middle class, unions | 16 Comments