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Pacifism as Pathology
History’s Largest Mining Operation Is About to Begin. It’s Underwater—and the Consequences are Unimaginable.

History’s Largest Mining Operation Is About to Begin. It’s Underwater—and the Consequences are Unimaginable.

"We’re about to make one of the biggest transformations that humans have ever made to the surface of the planet. We’re going to strip-mine a massive habitat, and once it’s gone, it isn’t coming back."

The Gift that Keeps on Giving To the Ruling Elite: Cognitive Dissonance

"It's been interesting defending my article "Not This Kind of Green" on social media."

The Global Climate Strikes: No, this was not co-optation. This was and is PR. A brief timeline

The Global Climate Strikes: No, this was not co-optation. This was and is PR. A brief timeline

The structure of the system is working exactly as it is designed to. The NPIC exists to insulate the current power structures and capital itself.

Colorado’s Scripted Environmentalism is an Impostor for the Real Thing

Colorado’s Scripted Environmentalism is an Impostor for the Real Thing

"The political class better get used to losing the narrative and make way for the people. The global environmental apocalypse is only going to make this battle far sharper."

American Psychopathy

American Psychopathy

"The fact that militarism and the packaging industry are relatively ignored in the presentation of the new green movement suggests more suspicion. Instead of *everyone* not using straws or single use plastic bags, how about just stop producing them."

In Defense of Cory Morningstar’s Manufacturing for Consent Series

In Defense of Cory Morningstar’s Manufacturing for Consent Series

"Morningstar’s series meticulously documents how powerful global organizations seek ways to cultivate a consensus for their trajectory. And it carefully states, with facts, why the trajectory does not lead to achieving their promises –preventing climate change and other environmental calamities."

Extinction Rebellion Training, or How to Control Radical Resistance from the ‘Obstructive Left’

The bottom circle, the largest in size, represents the non-political citizens, the target audience of XR: "The people who're shitting themselves and want something to be done but aren't highly political."

WATCH: Selling Extinction

WATCH: Selling Extinction

"Selling Extinction is a short introduction to the capitalist notion of a "Green New Deal", the NGOs that support it and the recent Extinction Rebellion protests in London."

REBELLION EXTINCTION: A CAPITALIST SCAM TO HIJACK OUR RESISTANCE

"This is now officially an ex-Rebellion, shorn of all pretence of radicalism. Instead, what we find is a list of “business leaders” who have identified environmental catastrophe as yet another get-rich opportunity.And they are prepared to hijack and exploit people’s real love for life and nature in order to push their profiteering agenda."

Extinction Rebellion or Socialist Revolution

"What is becoming increasingly clear is that capitalism will either be overthrown and superseded or it will lead us to extinction as a species. If it is not to be just another ideology of liberalism to which Extinction Rebellion unfortunately bears numerous points of resemblance, an environmentalist project must at the same time also be a revolutionary project."