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James Howard Kunstler’s Clusterfuck Nation blog is updated Mondays and Fridays. The KunstlerCast podcast and Eyesore of the Month are monthly features. Read & comment here.

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Which Movie Will It Be?

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2024/06/03

“It’s almost as if the principals (prosecutors and judge) were performing for their political audience — with a wink, a nod and a stage whisper (“watch this!”) as they ignore yet another fundamental element of American due process.” — Jack DeVine on “X” The post Which Movie Will It Be? appeared first on Kunstler.

Of Men and Myths

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2024/05/24

“Donald Trump doesn’t trust women. I do. ” — “Joe Biden” on “X”The post Of Men and Myths appeared first on Kunstler.

Fugazy Land

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2024/05/20

“The crisis of meaning only becomes a problem when society becomes resigned to it, accepts a condition of meaninglessness, and seeks to dispossess humanity from the insights and truths it learned through the ages.” — Frank Furedi The post Fugazy Land appeared first on Kunstler.

An Urgent Matter

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2024/05/17

“If the government can suspend your rights anytime it deems something is a crisis, you don’t have rights. You have permissions.” — “Pismo” on “X” The post An Urgent Matter appeared first on Kunstler.

Monster Mash-up

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2024/05/13

“My take is that the US is incredibly unstable right now, and could go in almost any imaginable direction between now and the election, as well as some unimaginable ones.” —John Michael Greer The post Monster Mash-up appeared first on Kunstler.

Carnival Rides

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2024/05/10

“These agencies are not trusted because they are not trustworthy.” — El Gato Malo on “X” The post Carnival Rides appeared first on Kunstler.

Prisoners of Themselves

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2024/05/06

“Ok, let’s be clear. If the intelligence community led by the CIA is not the “deep state,” what is?” — Jeffrey Tucker The post Prisoners of Themselves appeared first on Kunstler.

May 2024

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2024/05/05

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Nostalgia for the Mud

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2024/05/03

“Resentful childless harpies unconsciously longing for domination. Why else worship at the altar of Hamas? Why else would it be so overwhelmingly female?” — Dr. Jordan PetersonThe post Nostalgia for the Mud appeared first on Kunstler.

KunstlerCast 400 — You might Not Know That Mike ter...

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2024/05/02

The post KunstlerCast 400 — You might Not Know That Mike ter Maat Is Running To Be the Libertarian Candidate for President in ’24 appeared first on Kunstler.

Pep Talk on a Dark Day

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2024/04/29

“We live in an age of full spectrum deception.” — Edward Dowd The post Pep Talk on a Dark Day appeared first on Kunstler.

Emergency-O-Rama

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2024/04/26

“We’ll certainly never forget the dark days of June 6– January 6th, excuse me.” — President “Joe Biden” The post Emergency-O-Rama appeared first on Kunstler.

The Bad Faith Olympics

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2024/04/22

“This is the weirdest era in human history. By far. Nothing else even comes close. Billionaires trying to kill everyone. Civil society unable to form a coherent thought. Institutions lie in smoldering ruins. Poisons handed out like candy. We are Neanderthals with iPhones.” — Dr. Toby Rogers The post The Bad Faith Olympics appeared first on Kunstler.

Batshit Crazy America

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2024/04/19

“Look at what all these white patriarchs built. Without pay. In their spare time. Anonymously” — Jordan Peterson on “X”The post Batshit Crazy America appeared first on Kunstler.

Crib Notes for the Trial of the Century

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2024/04/15

“Once someone determined Trump was so bad it was okay to lie about him, it set the precedent that the only thing that mattered was a subject’s politics.” — Matt Taibbi The post Crib Notes for the Trial of the Century appeared first on Kunstler.

The Beauty Parlor’s Full of Sailors and the Circus is...

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2024/04/12

“They have tried to solve a wide range of insoluble problems, from the weather to poverty to viruses, and now they will attempt to solve us.” —EugyppiusThe post The Beauty Parlor’s Full of Sailors and the Circus is in Town appeared first on Kunstler.

Bang-and-Whimper

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2024/04/08

“Whoever doesn’t miss the Soviet Union doesn’t have a heart. Whoever wants it back doesn’t have a brain.” — VV Putin The post Bang-and-Whimper appeared first on Kunstler.

Vectoring Dangerously

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2024/04/05

“Strategic ambiguity requires strategic capabilities. Otherwise, it’s just make-believe.” — Lee Slusher on “X”The post Vectoring Dangerously appeared first on Kunstler.

April 2024

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2024/04/03

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This Is Not an April Fool’s Gag

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2024/04/01

“I’m sorry for the harsh message, but somebody needs to tell the truth,” virologist Dr. Geert Vanden Bossche The post This Is Not an April Fool’s Gag appeared first on Kunstler.

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