The Death of Oil and the Birth of the Bug-Eating Economy: You Can Panic Or You Can Pay Attention… Now!

The Death of Oil and the Birth of the Bug-Eating Economy: You Can Panic Or You Can Pay Attention… Now!

June 4, 2026 · 22 min

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The episode discusses the current oil crisis and its implications, drawing parallels to historical events.

Do you realize what just happened?  Over 160 oil tankers arrived in the US recently, but they arrived empty. Empty. They didn't come to bring relief; they came to loot. They showed up to siphon off US oil reserves and transport them to other Western nations who have been cut off due to geopolitical engineering. The US, which already imports 40% of its oil just to keep the lights on, is being drained dry. And don't think the Strategic Petroleum Reserve is your safety net. Those reserves aren't stored in high-tech tanks; they are stored in massive salt mines. And here is something almost nobody knows: those salt mines are structurally unstable. When they reach about half depletion, they collapse. We are approaching that level. When they go, the remaining reserves vanish. This is all by design. This is Agenda 2030 in action. They need to create the scarcity to sell you the solution. Exxon has already forecasted oil hitting $150 per barrel. That means fuel shortages that make the 1970s look like a picnic. Speaking of the 1970s, does any of this sound familiar? It should. We’ve seen this movie before. In 1973, it was Israel at war again. The Arab states responded by blocking oil…

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