Time To Give this Collapsing Death Cult the Middle Finger Like all tyrannies, this economy relies on psychological and financial extortion to bully us into working for a system that bullies the planet. This chain of abuse is not only a side effect of capitalism. It is its central driving force. Yet our dystopia is … Continue reading Discovering Your Systemic Rage
Scarcity is our natural mental state, but this all changed once industrial civilisation handed everything to us on a silver platter. In fact, we are happiest when resources are in short supply. Anthropologists and volunteers in third world countries never fail to mention how some of the biggest, widest, longest-lasting smiles they’ve ever witnessed were … Continue reading The Happiness Trap: How Humans Became Terrified of Scarcity
As civilisational collapse becomes supercharged and at the same time concealed by social media algorithms, it is more urgent than ever to understand how the social media phenomenon got us here, rather than surrender to the unreality of the mirror world that has seized control of individuals and society. As with other innovations, our dependence … Continue reading Social Media: A Brief History of The Mirror World
Seeking safety in replicating the bad examples of others is one of the most unfortunate human traits. Most of the time we blindly follow the herd of a collective unconsciousness tugging itself towards a random direction. Sabotaging our access to our own vast emotional reservoir, we unconditionally surrender to a mind prison assembled for us … Continue reading The End of Free-Range Humans
We’ve always been taught that Homo sapiens is set apart from other species by its ability to override so-called “animalistic” inner cues stemming from hormones and instincts. But is that really an advantage? Hormones and instincts are vital, visceral responses to the real world which serve as important alerts and warnings. They are the source … Continue reading Why Emotions Matter More Than Ever
Our curiosity into ourselves has been running at a much slower pace than the one at which we have been merging with technology. Although technology is helping us discover ourselves, it also filters and distorts reality. There is less and less inquiry about how we, humans, are coping in a rapidly changing world. Without a … Continue reading Intergenerational Technological Trauma
Genuine forms of happiness have been exchanged for counterfeit versions originating in the world of machines: goods owned, GDP units earned, number of holidays left. Happiness is being measured in numbers and quantities instead of moments and feelings. Of all human generations who have lived before us, we are the least capable of answering the … Continue reading Happiness In the Machine Age
The sooner and harder the global economy crashes, the faster we can transition to a social transformation where the people own the economy, rather than the economy owning them. The more of us realise that modern civilisation has failed us, the bolder our imagination will gallop in envisioning new societies based on the human and … Continue reading Ten Things You Can Do to Help the Economy Crash Even Harder this Christmas
For young humans, everything outside the city was nothing but a cheap resource to exploit. Their arrogance grew day by day as they entered a downward spiral of addiction and mental illness exacerbated by the city itself. Instead of abandoning their concrete fortress and returning to the village, they would choose to stay here in … Continue reading Necrocapitalism 101: The Birth of The Urban Psychonomy
Those aged up to 27 and who are currently approaching adulthood, are growing up in the most frightening, daunting version of this world humanity has ever seen. Everything is stacked up against them. Injured by two global financial crises, mentally and physically damaged by pandemics and wars, and knowing they are growing up in a … Continue reading Collapse Report: The Gen Z Revolt Is Here
George Tsakraklides 