Author: Michael Snyder

(The Economic Collapse Blog)—What would you do if a great cataclysm brought a sudden end to our society and you were forced to survive on what you currently have on hand?  When I was growing up, very few people thought of such...

(The Economic Collapse Blog)—When one of my readers sent me a photo of egg prices at a store in western Washington state, I could hardly believe what I was seeing.  I clearly remember when I could purchase a carton of quality...

(End of the American Dream)—The Russians keep warning us that launching long-range missiles provided by NATO into Russia could spark a nuclear war, but that hasn’t done any good.  In fact, more ATACMS missiles provided by the...

(The Economic Collapse Blog)—What in the world is going to happen if global food supplies continue to get even tighter?  During the second half of this year global food prices have been surging.  A “perfect storm” of factors is...

(The Economic Collapse Blog)—Have things been getting better for the middle class, or have things been getting worse?  Needless to say, the answer to that question is obvious.  The cost of living is absolutely crushing us, we...