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You Want A Picture Of The Future? Imagine A Boot Stamping On Your Face

Authored by John Whitehead via The Rutherford Institute,

We have arrived, way ahead of schedule, into the dystopian future dreamed up by such science fiction writers as George Orwell, Aldous Huxley, Margaret Atwood and Philip K. Dick.

Much like Orwell’s Big Brother in 1984, the government and its corporate spies now watch our every move.

Kunstler: "This Shit Is Not Funny Anymore"

Authored by James Howard Kunstler via Kunstler.com,

One way or another, I’m gonna find youI’m gonna get ya, get ya, get ya, get ya

- Blondie

Perhaps the presidency has been an overly solemn office since, oh, the days of Millard Fillmore, the dreary weight of all that mortal responsibility — slavery, war, more war, depression, yet more war, nukes, we shall overcome, terror, Lehman Brothers, Ferguson, Russia here, there, and everywhere…uccchhh….

Is This Exxon's Secret Weapon Against Electric Cars?

Is This Exxon's Secret Weapon Against Electric Cars?

Authored by Tsvetana Paraskova via OilPrice.com,

Every now and then, an oil supermajor comes up with what they tout as a breakthrough in scientific research of renewable energy sources.

 

This month, it was ExxonMobil’s turn to report a breakthrough in advanced biofuels. Exxon said that it had found a way to make algae ‘fatter’, and those algae could become part of the (distant) future energy mix, could cut carbon dioxide emissions, and would not compete with food crops like other biofuel sources.

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