Pushed off a cliff by highly relevant herd-based messages from first responders, the reactionary remnants of the Industrial Age plunge into a rising sea of transparency. In a pitiable montage of attempts at dominion, the intransigent old guard declares its hidden control, misinformation, disinformation, and fear-wedges. The destruction and debilitation of fact, the sequestration of change, the truth gaps providing life support to the old world order, all flailing in the drop. A shadow government, the victim of exposure, gives way to the Information Age.  Read more...

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For a generation, climatologists and others have been predicting the advent of chaotic weather, otherwise known as the energized climate, or from the spin mongers: weird weather. Considered a step closer to the Tipping Point, the step after the Tipping Point is runaway global warming. In opposition, others say there is no anthropogenic forcing of the radiative balance: The changing climate is an abstract debate among scientists; an attempt to line the pockets of researchers; a socialist myth seeking to garner control of life and assets. Even more often now, the mantra says the changing climate is a naturally occurring event–voiced in support of various recruits who mortar doubt into the population.  Read more...