Breaking Down: Collapse

Sources:This time, take Trump literally'Should Concern All Americans': Records Show ICE Has Gathered 50 Million Voter Records Ahead of Midterms | Common DreamsTrump plan to send 1,000 DOJ monitors to the polls could ‘jeopardize the election,’ NAACP lawsuit warns | The IndependentDOJ sued for records on ‘unprecedented’ plan to deploy 1,000 election monitors in midterms - Democracy DocketICE is already showing up near voting sites, bolstering lawsuit against armed agents at polls - Democracy DocketTrump admin quietly changed overseas voter form at 11th hour to disenfranchise Democrats, lawsuit says - Democracy DocketGOP-controlled Georgia election board asks DOJ to declare state’s voting machines illegal - Democracy DocketElection deniers Cleta Mitchell and Tina Peters want Trump’s commerce secretary to regulate voting machines - Democracy DocketNew Jersey GOP operative, pardoned by Trump, accused of scheming to purge Democratic voters ahead of midterms - Democracy DocketCan Trump really pay for campaign ads with your tax dollars?Trump Calls for Media Outlets to Be Arrested Over Rally CoverageABC to federal judge: Trump’s FCC is holding our head on a ‘guillotine’ | CNN BusinessFBI Whistleblower: Trump Ordered Probe of Protesters Over a TikTok | The New RepublicPete Hegseth's New Religious Affairs Office Sparks a Legal Church-State FightVeterans at NYC Homeless Shelter Could Lose Funding; City Clashes With VA Over Trump OrdersCongress’ Watchdog Finds Trump Illegally Withheld More Than $1 Billion in Federal Funds - The Washington SunWhistleblower who flagged Lutnick’s links to Epstein dies by suicide - The Banker

Revisiting Episode 63: Why we're wrong or so they say - Resource Scarcity

Revisiting Episode 51: A conversation with Tom Murphy

I'm taking a brief break this week, so we'll revisit some old classics!

Sources:Federal appeals court rejects Donald Trump's challenge to collusion finding tied to IRS settlementTrump to Cut Nearly $1 Billion in Pocket Rescission Package (1)DOJ Prepares to Investigate Nearly Every Federal Judge in Blue State | The New RepublicFormer Bush Ethics Lawyer: Trump's Taxpayer-Funded Campaign Ad 'Could Be An Impeachable Offense' - Above the LawTrump Has Officially Out-Kinged The King We Fought A Revolution To Get Rid Of - Above the LawWATCH: Jack Smith says he would prosecute Trump again for 'serious crimes against our nation' | PBS NewsCalifornia Authorizes People To Sue ICE, Border Patrol For Constitutional Violations Under New Law By Senator Wiener | Senator Scott WienerJanuary 6 Rioters Claim They Were “Punished,” Demand Restitution | The New RepublicNearly 200 people wrongly identified on Nevada’s voter rolls as non-citizens | US voting rights | The GuardianSupreme Court Hands Trump Huge Win in Quest to Make Voting Harder | The New RepublicDHS failed to provide records supporting Trump’s allegations of noncitizen voting, watchdog says - Democracy DocketGeorgia election board asks for Trump admin to help go after state’s voting machines - Democracy DocketTrump admin violating VRA with armed feds at polls: Lawsuit

The climate keeps spinning out of control. Are we really going to allow private companies to make a profit off sketchy attempts to "fix" it?‘Our house was under water’: Bangkok floods force thousands into shelters as disaster declared | Thailand | The Guardian'New reality': Calif. scientists uncover why rivers are turning orangeThe company with a $10 billion a year plan to cool the planet | CNN

Glacier collapse is accelerating. In this episode we discuss the rate of change, as well as the impacts it will have on people and ecosystems. Europe's earliest glacier loss day in years signals a reckoning for the AlpsGlacier Collapse Threatens Southeastern Tibetan River Basin : r/collapseMicrobial communities and ecological functions shift with glacier retreat in the Canadian High Arctic | Scientific Reports

Going deeper into last weeks' episode on the potential impacts of an extended oil shock:Armed group shuts pipeline from Libya's largest oil field, jeopardising exports | EuronewsMacron Calls for Another Emergency Oil Release as Europe Loses Supply | OilPrice.com‘Half my day’s pay goes to filling up my car now’: diesel crisis ripples across Britain | Petrol prices | The GuardianHow record diesel prices will rip through the U.S. economyGlobal Food Shock is Imminent: Stock Up on Your Favorites Now - The New SentinelPeople dont realize how dependent most of the world is on oil and how quickly the economy/society will collapse without it : r/collapseSilver Lining to the Oil Shortages : r/collapse