Some of the discussions here regarding what people can GET out of this society, whether it is 2 cars in the garage or a Plasma TV Home Theatre, versus the reasons that a few people choose to leave those creature comfort behind brings up an old topic here on RD, “Primitivism vs Technology”. Because the thread I am pulling...

As we watch the daily progress of Economic and Social Collapse occurring from Greece to the Koreas to the Middle East and right here to the FSofA, the BIG question on everyone’s mind is “What of Liberty”? What will happen to our beloved Freedoms as we move towards a New World Order? Freedom is a cherished concep...

The debate going on in Hipsters on Food Stamps and the SNAP thread has a variety of people RAGING over Entitlements, raising the question of whether people are "Entitled" to food if it is available? A fairly significant faction in the debate feels that people aren't "entitled" to food, they should have to WOR...