Civilizational Collapse
Doug Casey's Take
English - March 01, 2021 17:00 - 53 minutes - 48.9 MB - ★★★★★ - 76 ratingsInvesting Business News Politics federalreserve bitcoin caseyresearch dougcasey gold greaterdepression resourceinvesting speculator Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
The history of man is not one of a long, steady improvement in living standards. In fact, there have been at least two devastating collapses of major civilizations where critical knowledge was lost ushering in a dark age.
What happened and what can these periods tell us about today?
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0:00 intro
0:01 REI incident
3:58 Civilization collapse
5;00 start of civilization
7:00 stone age
10:06 Copper
12:21 Roman empire
16:30 complex society
26:05 loss of technology?
30:15 lost knowledge
33:39 todays production
38:30 western values
45:23 not a coincidence
49:33 learned helplessness
51:11 divide us via language