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Category Archives: Climate
Jordan Peterson, Climate and Gender Heretic, To Be Burned at the Stake by Canadian Archdiocese of Woke
The foremost moral philosopher in the world, Professor Jordan Peterson, stands condemned before a Canadian kangaroo court. He is to be sent for ritual torture and burning to the Ontario College of Psychologists, an orthodox institution of the woke religion. Thought … Continue reading
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Climate: A Consensus of Morons
“It is a capital mistake to theorize before one has data. Insensibly one begins to twist facts to suit theories, instead of theories to suit facts.” Sherlock Holmes Quote Source Some of the best information on the internet regarding energy … Continue reading
Posted in Climate, Complexity, Everything You Think You Know Just Ain't So, Groupthink, Nihilism
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NBC News 1983: In the 1990s We Will All Die From Climate Change… Count On It!
Note that the female news anchor above, Jessica Savitch, died later in 1983 when her automobile landed upside down at the bottom of a canal, causing her to drown. If such an accident were to happen to a prominent news … Continue reading
Back When the World Was Warm
People once lived where now we have glaciers. But as some of these ancient human habitations are uncovered by the ice melt of natural climate cycles, we are learning more about how some of our ancient ancestors once lived. They … Continue reading
An Abundant Expansive Human Future For a Change
We are living in a dark age of pessimism. Everywhere we look we are shown images of holocaust, apocalypse, and ruin. These dark images are what our media shows us, what our educational institutions show us, and what our corrupt … Continue reading
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Effect of Warmer Climate: Humans Thrive More
Humans Do Better When the Climate is Warmer The history of human thriving is the history of warm periods, over tens and hundreds of thousands of years. Modern climate hysterics speak of melting glaciers as if that were bad. But … Continue reading
Posted in Climate, Coming Anarchy, Doom, Evolution, Machine Intelligence
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Do Oil Wells Re-Fill Themselves?
The world was supposed to be out of oil by now, according to the oil prophets of former years. The online “peak oil” universe of the late 1990s and early 2000s trumpeted the imminent collapse of the giant middle eastern … Continue reading
Posted in Climate, Energy, Natural Resources, Oil Prices, Optimism, Peak Oil
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John Clauser 2022 Nobel Winner in Physics: Cancelled for Telling the Truth!
At a 2023 quantum physics conference in Korea, the 2022 Nobel Prize winner in Physics made some brief comments about the importance of distinguishing science from pseudoscience. I recommend watching the short 13 minute video below in order to understand … Continue reading
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The Coming Energy Holocaust: More Deadly Than War?
The video below is a 2 hour presentation/discussion on the government mandated “energy transition” that is rapidly turning into a full-out energy holocaust. The graphics are superb and the information is indispensable to anyone who is trying to understand the … Continue reading
Posted in Climate, Energy
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Jordan Peterson Targets the Climate Apocalypse and the Woke Apocalypse; Staying Relevant When Most Intellectuals Can’t
Over the past few months, Jordan Peterson has delivered the goods to his podcast viewers on some of the most existential questions of our time. Between the Climate Apocalypse and the Woke Apocalypse, it is uncertain whether the western world … Continue reading
Is Society Suddenly Dominated by Screaming Loonies? The Darker Impulse
The spirit of doom is highly contagious. Society is being inundated with the sense of doom by screaming loonies who are based in governments, schools, news and entertainment media, the workplace, and by social institutions in general. Combined with the … Continue reading
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Surviving a Fake Climate Apocalypse is Going to be Harder than Surviving a Real One Would Have Been
We are supposed to be undergoing a genuine climate apocalypse, according to the corporate media mainstream information gatekeepers. According to these highly placed persons of limited intellect and even more limited knowledge, we have been on the verge of — … Continue reading
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Ukraine’s Wounded Get Best Care; Russia Kills Its Own Wounded
Russian conscripts are disillusioned and refusing to fight. They often disappear without a trace, and their families back in Russia never learn their fate. Russian officers are killing their own wounded and have been doing so for several months now. … Continue reading
A Trendy Left-Wing Child Sacrifice: Transgenderism
I saw a video the other day featuring an American surgeon bragging that he had performed more than 3,000 double mastectomies on young women who had paid for gender reassignment, individuals confused – one might say encouraged – by those … Continue reading
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Jordan Peterson is Working His Way Back
The left had hoped that his voice would be shut down forever. But Jordan Peterson is giving media interviews once again, and is posting his own interactive discussions with a number of fascinating thinkers. His latest book, “Beyond Order: 12 … Continue reading
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If the World Doesn’t Come to an End Soon, Snowflake Millennials are Going to be Pissed!
“The whole aim of practical politics is to keep the populace alarmed (and hence clamorous to be led to safety) by menacing it with an endless series of hobgoblins, most of them imaginary”. H.L. Mencken Prior to the timely arrival … Continue reading
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How to Stay Alive in the Coming Ice Age
The arctic blasts of cold weather known as polar vortices, are just a foretaste of what is coming, as the long overdue “coming ice age” bears down on human civilization, with a vengeance. When the deep cold finally hits us, … Continue reading
After 2020 We Are All Dead
The following timeline proves that after the year 2020 we are all dead: “A secret report, suppressed by US defence chiefs and obtained by The Observer, warns that major European cities will be sunk beneath rising seas as Britain is plunged … Continue reading
Attention: Your Sun is Officially on Lockdown!
Our sun has gone into lockdown, which could cause freezing weather, earthquakes and famine, scientists say. The sun is currently in a period of “solar minimum,” meaning activity on its surface has fallen dramatically. Experts believe we are about to … Continue reading
Climate Apocalypse: Are You a Believer?
If we are on the road to climate apocalypse, we are taking a long and roundabout way to get there. See why from the graphic charts below, provided by Anthony Watts, via John Hinderaker. Guest posting by John Hinderaker at … Continue reading
Are We Dead and Just Don’t Know It?
Forever Doomed In 1988, famed climatologist James Hansen predicted that much of Manhattan would stay permanently underwater sometime between 2008 and 2018. In 1989, a senior UN environmental official declared that entire nations would be inundated by rising sea levels … Continue reading
Odds and Ends
The world is a complex place, and most of the topics that we should be discussing are either “blacked out” by censors in media, academia, government, and culture at large — or they are off the radar screen of these … Continue reading
California is Destroying Itself Out of a Hysterical Fear
California has big problems. The state cannot even keep its lights on, its people are becoming more impoverished, and state leaders are utterly confused as to the true reasons why. Businesses and taxpayers are leaving the state in larger numbers. … Continue reading
Without Fossil Fuels Modern Civilisation is Impossible
80% of Energy Comes from Fossil Fuels With over 80% of energy consumption coming from fossil fuels, pretty much everything we have in our economy today is available thanks to fossil fuels. We wouldn’t have today’s homes, schools or grocery … Continue reading
When Elon Musk Screwed the Pooch
We are on record saying that Elon Musk has one good company — SpaceX. His other signature company, Tesla, has been bleeding large sums of money for several years now, with no end in sight. Elon is in the process … Continue reading
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