As I have said many times, we are living in the midst of an empire’s collapse. We have no real way to know how long the collapse and the “danger of a dying beat” will go on. It could be 5-10 years, more likely it will be decades, and it could even be a century. While the last one is unlikely, it is, based on history, possible. What we do know is the current system is broken and can’t be redeemed. The structure of the system itself will prevent its redemption, something else we know due to history. History also … Continue reading →