It&apos;s pay to play! Apparently it&apos;s legal to pay the government to pass (or not pass) desired legislation. This episode focuses on how the wealthy corporations and individuals control the system. Learn More: <a href='https://represent.us/action/is-lobbying-good-or-bad/'>Is Lobbying Good or Bad? | RepresentUs</a> <a href='https://www.brookings.edu/blog/fixgov/2015/04/13/americas-lobbying-addiction/'>America’s lobbying addiction (brookings.edu)</a> <a href='https://secondratedemocracy.com/special-interest-lobbying/'>Lobbying: How the Wealthy and Business Get Their Way | Second Rate Democracy</a> <a href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5tu32CCA_Ig'>Corruption is Legal in America - YouTube</a> <a rel="payment" href="https://www.patreon.com/collapsepod">Support the show</a>

Episode 133 - The "Rap" Up

Apprehensive about the future? Like many, you likely have a gut feeling that things aren't quite right, but haven&rsquo;t been able to place your finger on why. That feeling only grows with the increasing political tensions, economic uncertainty, natural disasters, and supply chain disruptions. What do all these challenges mean? And what will be the result of society&rsquo;s current trajectory? &ldquo;Breaking Down: Collapse&rdquo; takes the complex concepts surrounding the ultimate collapse of modern industrial society and simplifies them so they&rsquo;re easier to learn. The compelling evidence for our inevitable decline is introduced by collapse-aware Kory to his good friend, Kellan, who probably doesn&rsquo;t realize what he signed up for! Skeptical? Gear up for a paradigm shift! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.