THE AGE OF DISRUPTION.

The mainstream Media, business media as well blogosphere including the otherwise sane bloggers with uncanny prophetic exaltation welcome brand new cool thing, so-called “disruptive technologies” that are changing the world as we know it daily and even nightly as we sleep. A learned class of worshipers of the technological innovation as panacea to all economic and social ills grows louder and louder pushing us or rather bullying us into the new Age of Disruptive Innovation and out of the Age of Reason that apparently went out of fashion among world’s financial elites.

ENGINEERING RENEWABLE DELUSIONS

When in the early fifties during one of the UNESCO sponsored conferences some voices from Europe and Asia began to raise previously unidentified issue, a threat of so-called demographic bomb with destructive potential exceeding that of thousands of nuclear weapons. A call for action was largely ignored by the world ruling elites basking in its economic success on the ruins of WWII and happily choking on smoke of their greatness. Proponents of urgent action argued that within several decades, the trajectory of exponential growth of the world population would have been unsupportable even by the entire world’s natural resources.

DIVERSITY OF ONE

In old good days when American working people were not allowed to be unhappy American government with tacit approval from power elites made sure that all were busy doing something that would make them unlikely to contemplate what was actually going on in their country, namely fusion of state with capital in unprecedented scale, effects we are experiencing now.