Episode 5: Catabolic Collapse

Update: 2020-10-21

Description

In this episode we discuss one of the mechanisms by which societal collapse happens over time, and what it looks like for every-day people.

Sources:

How Civilizations Fall: A Theory of Catabolic Collapse - John Michael Greer

Dark Age America - John Michael Greer

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In Channel

Episode 1: Introducing Collapse

2020-10-0835:45

Episode 2: Complex Society

2020-10-0838:29

Episode 3: The Energy Crisis

2020-10-0840:00

Episode 4: Overshoot & Limits to Growth

2020-10-1459:34

Episode 5: Catabolic Collapse

2020-10-2142:54

Episode 6: The Financial System

2020-10-2853:21

Episode 7: Political Turmoil

2020-11-0443:37

Episode 8: Climate Change

2020-11-1143:41

Episode 9: Questions from a Skeptic

2020-11-1847:07

Episode 10: Feedback Loops and BOE

2020-11-2546:19

Episode 11: Trading Independence for Convenience

2020-12-0240:12

Episode 12: Preparation (Part 1): "Resilience"

2020-12-0949:26

Episode 13: Preparation (Part 2) - Practical Steps

2020-12-1648:35

Episode 14: The Problems with Modern Agriculture

2020-12-2337:09

Episode 15: Coping

2020-12-3046:01

Episode 16: Echo Chambers

2021-01-0644:56

Episode 17: Life During Climate Change

2021-01-1346:03

Episode 18: Wealth Disparity

2021-01-2036:38

Episode 19: Moral Decay

2021-01-2732:24

Episode 20: Post-Collapse Possibilites

2021-02-0333:31

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Episode 5: Catabolic Collapse

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Episode 5: Catabolic Collapse

Episode 5: Catabolic Collapse