Zero Sum • Zero-Sum

For an internet-free future!

Instilling in everyone, in all walks of life, the absolute necessity of being permanently connected to the digital matrix is “a success… for the industrialists and states, and a catastrophe for everyone else”

The Secret Life of Polarization

What if we are reaching peak density in centralization–the total freeze on sovereignty? Then the countering forces must be equally formidable in terms of collapse and reset, by law.

Forsaking Cahokia

There was no dramatic overthrow. No apocalyptic war. People simply withdrew their consent. They stopped building. They stopped participating. They walked away into smaller villages, the forest, on the land.

The Myth of the Civilized vs. the Savage

The West has no monopoly on wisdom. That skyscrapers and satellites do not prove superiority. That complexity isn’t the same as maturity.

The Myth of Infinite Growth

Growth, in its current industrial form, is a pathology. We built our entire civilization around it. We sacrificed rivers, forests, children’s futures, and our own sanity, to a logic that says more is always better.

Twelve Steps For Civilization in Collapse

We live in an addicted civilization. Industrialism, extraction, consumption… it’s a bender that never ends. We know it’s killing us, and still we can’t stop. That’s addiction.

The Myth of the Autonomous Human

The systems we live under want us fractured. Fragmented. Optimizing ourselves and mistrusting each other. They want freedom to be an illusion — something we chase, but never feel.