Dramatic shakeups as the election season reaches the final stretch as attempted assassinations and nominee changes affect both parties. Trump having survived a brush with political violence announces his VP pick at the RNC convention choosing JD Vance of "Hillbilly Elegy" fame. After a weak performance at the first debate, Biden decided to step awa…

For the first time, long-boiling tensions have led to a direct drone and missile attack on the territory of Israel by Iran. The largest combined drone and missile attack in history marks a new stage of Iran asserting its regional strength, yet also signaling the reluctance of both sides for direct total war. College protests in the United States es…

Israel's unabated violence in Gaza has led to the killing of seven World Central Kitchen workers which is claimed as an "unintentional" tragedy. Despite the Gaza conflict killing record aid workers, journalists, and medical personnel, Israel treats claims of open atrocities as "absurd". For the first time in six months, after the estimated deaths o…

The escalating genocide in Gaza continues unabated as the United States plays cover for the most egregious and well-documented human rights atrocity in recent memory. Arab powers such as Hezbollah, Ansar Allah, and other Iran-proxy militias stand as the only resistance to genocide, creating the possibility for Israel to escalate hostilities which m…

Major escalations against maritime trade in the Red Sea due to the continuing genocide in Gaza have led to renewed airstrikes in Yemen by the United States against targets in Houthi-controlled Yemen. As Israel continues to wage its destructive campaign in Gaza, South Africa initiates provisional court hearings as it seeks to indict Israel for viola…

The wake of the October 7th attacks by Palestinian militants has unleashed a brutal campaign of genocide from the Israeli occupation forces. The indiscriminate bombings and complete blockade of humanitarian supplies have shown the inhumanity of the Zionist occupation, which continues with the explicit support of the United States in defiance of the…

A disastrous firestorm razing the city of Lahaina has led to the worst fire disaster in Modern American history. With 1,000 still unaccounted for and recovery uncertain, local residents and native Hawaiians worry about the rebuilding efforts being overtaken by predatory tourist developers. Former President Donald Trump, along with several co-conspi…

The legacy of the Supreme Court becomes further characterized by right-wing extremism, as the overruling of Affirmative Action and Student Loan Forgiveness set the stage for decades of conservative jurisprudence. With these losses and the overruling of Roe v Wade, the question of President Biden's capacity to maintain a political platform cast doub…

A brief insurrection by the PMC Wagner Group led by Yevgeny Prigozhin threw the Russian military and security forces into disarray. At the last minute, a compromise prevented an escalation into a possible civil war. It is unclear what the fate of figures such as Prigozhin will be, but it is clear that this temporary revolt demonstrated clear divisi…

Former President Donald Trump faces severe charges as he has been indicted and arraigned over possessing classified documents at his Mar-A-Lago residence. Developments in the Russo-Ukrainian War have escalated as the Kakhovka Dam was destroyed leading to significant flooding, followed by the long-anticipated Zaporizhzhia counteroffensive. Wildfires…

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Air defenses are alarmed by a suspected Chinese surveillance balloon that drifted over the mainland US and was eventually shot down off the coast of South Carolina. Although claimed to be a weather balloon questions are raised over the possibility of future incursions. The Bulletin of Atomic Scientists set a new record for the Doomsday Clock at 90 …

Reflection on events throughout the year and personal plans. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/gabriel-marrero6/support

Midterm elections yield disappointing results for the GOP as they gain a slim majority in the House. Prompting divisions over strategy, and the question of who will be the party's next nominee, the former President Donald Trump or Florida Governor Ron DeSantis. The conflict between Russia and Ukraine escalates as debris from a suspected Ukrainian i…

Hurricane Ian devastates Florida as a category 4 storm, proving to be the deadliest storm to land in the state since Hurricane Andrew. Puerto Rico has also faced devastation in the wake of Hurricane Fiona, still having not fully recovered from Hurricane Maria five years prior which killed 3,000. After questionable referendum results, Putin proclaim…

The passing of Queen Elizabeth marks a new chapter for the UK as an economic crisis is beginning to grip the country. The ascension of King Charles III is marked by protests and increased sentiments of republicanism, but the road ahead for the UK and the monarchy remains uncertain. The EU proposes measures to address the energy crisis as prices pin…

The MAGA movement has voiced its outrage after the FBI served a search warrant concerning classified documents in possession of former President Trump. Calls for violence have also surfaced threatening political violence and civil war. The war in Ukraine reached the 6-month mark, yet the fear of further strikes from Russia looms in the wake of the …

Tensions have reached an unprecedented level as House Speaker Nancy Pelosi made a visit to Taiwan despite warnings from mainland China. The visit has prompted live-fire military exercises that act as a rehearsal for a blockade and potential invasion of the island. The US continues to escalate further tensions with plans to sail a carrier strike gro…

Damning new evidence has been leaked of the incompetent response from the police during the Uvalde massacre, images appear to show officers checking their phones and using hand sanitizer while children were being massacred. The Texas state Republican party platforms the idea of a referendum vote for secession in 2023, further signaling the radicali…

The overturning of Roe v Wade by the Supreme Court has signaled a new era for American politics, with one decision women's bodily autonomy has been left to the mercy of state legislatures. The first tangible steps of Christian fascism as the lines between church and state become blurred due to the biases of conservative Supreme Court Justices. Conc…

The tragic massacre at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas has brought the divisive issue of gun control into the mainstream discourse once again. With Democrats clamoring for bans on AR-15s and long rifles there is resistance not only from the GOP but leftist gun owners as well. Inflation continues to pinch the wallets of the working class as …

With the leak of a draft opinion from Justice Alito, it is feared that the rulings from Roe v Wade will be overturned leaving abortion rights vulnerable to state legislatures. Approximately 13 states have trigger laws that are set to go into effect once Roe v Wade is overturned, further highlighting the rise of far-right fundamentalism within state…

Nearly a month after hostilities started the Russian advance has nearly halted as the war evolves into a new phase. Fierce resistance from Ukrainian fighters and incompetence from the Russian high command has turned the conflict into a war of attrition, many fearing that the worst is yet to come as Putin readies strategic nuclear forces. Global tra…

A new war has started as Russia is set on regime change in Ukraine, despite all odds the outgunned nation is determined to defend their homeland. Putin has completely alienated Russia from the world as the West and NATO move to isolate the mighty bear from the SWIFT system. Many speculate this may grow into a wider conflict, the start of WW3 and th…

A new wave of violence breaks out between Israel and Hamas militants in the Gaza Strip. A continuation of decades of occupation and apartheid, as far-right zionist settlers continue to violate international law with their de-facto annexation of the West Bank. India not only faces challenges with their second wave of Covid-19, but also with cyclones…

Tensions have superficially eased as Derek Chauvin is convicted for his role in the murder of George Floyd. Yet overarching police reform is still a long way ahead as several shootings of African-Americans took place during the trial. The blockage of the Suez canal by the freighter ship Ever Given created chaos for trade and commerce, further illus…

In the wake of the Atlanta mass-shooting, the United States is forced to confront rising violence against Asian Americans and immigrants. A result of xenophobic language from far-right agitators like former President Donald Trump and other figures. Congress passes a new stimulus package for Americans without raising the minimum wage to $15. Unrest …

Thoughts and first-hand experiences of the Texas winter storm of 2021. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/gabriel-marrero6/support

Hedge fund managers felt the full force of r/wallstreetbets as users bought Gamestop and AMC theaters stock. The Redditors caught wind of a short-selling scheme and were unwilling to sell even if all gains were lost. Market movements and activity create concerns of hyperinflation as the FED has printed a substantial amount of cash in the last year.…

The opening weeks of 2021 spark with an insurrection of White Nationalists incited by President Donald Trump at the "Stop the Steal" rally. The failed coup attempt demonstrates the effects of online conspiracies such as QAnon, and the influence of insiders seeking to abet further violence. Despite the violence, the transfer of power proceeded with …

President Trump threatens to veto an omnibus bill for Coronavirus Stimulus as he demands that checks for Americans be increased to $2,000 rather than the initial $600. Such demands have caused a rift between himself and Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, further delaying urgently needed relief for Americans. Eviction protections are set to exp…

President-elect Biden continues to solidify his victory as President Trump campaigns in Georgia ahead of a Senate runoff election. Speaker Pelosi sees no issue in approving a coronavirus relief bill that is half of the original deal that was offered before the election. With no direct payments to Americans on the financial brink insight. Security l…

President Trump continues to challenge the results of the election as states proceed with their electoral vote certification. Million MAGA march in DC is met with violence as Trump supporters and leftists clash in the streets. The uncontrolled spread of coronavirus brings concerns over the holiday season and whether a second lockdown is on the hori…

The media projects Joe Biden as president-elect, meanwhile, President Trump and his supporters call out allegations of voter fraud citing mail-in votes and missing ballots. President Trump refuses to concede despite advice from his cabinet. Recounts begin and electoral college certification won't be completed until Dec 14th, as Trump decries voter …

Protests in Thailand and Nigeria escalate after harsh crackdowns from the state arrest and kill demonstrators. Worries of a Chinese invasion of Taiwan become a reality as the United States finalizes a weapons deal with the island nation. Censorship from Big Tech becomes a controversy after the NYPost releases a story on Hunter Biden and his associa…

War breaks out as the former Soviet republics, Armenia and Azerbaijan, renew hostilities over the region of Nagorno Karabakh. Protests and riots in Indonesia rage as an Omnibus Bill aims to relax environmental and labor laws. The President, days after the first presidential debate, gets infected with COVID-19 as staffers and officials within the Wh…

Extreme fires on the west coast have burned millions of acres leaving the skies blood-red as smoke chokes the air. Storms and coastal flooding are nothing new for the gulf coast as Tropical Storm Beta stalls out over Texas. The death of Ruth Bader Ginsburg throughs DC into another partisan crisis as Democrats and Republicans battle over whether a S…

Partisan tensions boil as riots and looting resumes after the shooting of Jacob Blake in Kenosha. Shootings in Kenosha and Portland rile up extremists on both sides as they war against each other in the streets. Hurricane Laura devastates Louisana as residents who did not evacuate are without running water and electricity for weeks, perhaps months.…

An industrial explosion in Beirut rocks the already crippled city, leading to mass protests and increased anti-government tensions. Election fraud in Belarus has prompted protests echoing the Ukrainian revolt of 2014, creating a new geopolitical front between Western Europe and Putin's Russia. President Trump calls for an election delay as confiden…

Executive Orders from the President lead to rising tensions with China as the regime continues to face resistance over Hong Kong and the Uyghur genocide. Economic strains are felt around the world as workers are unable to pay for housing and rations. In the United States, minimum wage workers cannot afford rent and will lose their protections at th…

Covid-19 cases continue to surge in the United States, prompting the European Union to ban American tourists from travel. Clashes in the Himalayas leave 20 Indian soldiers dead, raising tensions between India and China that could lead to an armed conflict. Anti-racism protests continue globally, international solidarity continues to grow which coul…

Under the pressure of lockdown, tensions brew as states like Texas and Georgia begin to reopen before they have reached their peak. US oil has become worthless as demand plummets, threatening to put oil companies into bankruptcies. Millions of unemployed are concerned over access to food as the supply chain becomes more stressed. Feel free to suppo…

Live video chat between Michelle Nuncio and Gabriel Marrero as they talk about their daily lives in quarantine during the COVID-19 pandemic and emerging economic depression. Feel free to support the show Patreon or Paypal Patreon- https://www.patreon.com/user?u=30680178&fan_landing=true Paypal- collapsetalkpod@outlook.com Follow and subscribe on Yo…

Covid-19 has shut down the United States as the plague spreads unchecked. Economic uncertainties are heightened as fears of collapse become realized. Americans now faced with a crisis begin panic buying as supplies dwindle and shortages become the new normal. This is the beginning of the collapse. If you like what you hear and want to support my wo…

Coronavirus contagion spreads fear and economic panic as the world braces for a possible pandemic and recession in the coming weeks. America's elections face a bumpy road as democratic candidates lash out in defense against the people's nominee Bernie Sanders. Religious riots rock the capital of Delhi that leaves dozens killed in the wake of discri…

The new decade brings new challenges as the United States and Iran come closer to war than ever before. Viral epidemic in China has lead to a quarantine of 30 million, with new infections spreading around the world as fears of a pandemic set in. Brushfires in Australia continue to burn alongside extreme flooding and hail. Email: collapsetalkpod@out…

As the decade comes to a close the masses around the world continue their revolutions and demonstrations. The Chilean government compromises to the demands of protestors as a new constitution will be voted on. Lebanon celebrates as demonstrations force their Prime Minister to resign. Still, demonstrators face injury or death as hundreds in Iraq are…

Revolution is in the air as demonstrations continue in Lebanon, Ecuador, and Iraq. Chile is on the verge of revolution after being in a state of emergency for almost a week with 18 dead. Continued protests from Hong Kong starts to affect American entertainment as the NBA and LeBron James faces backlash for appeasing the Chinese Communist Party. Als…

A wave of protests has taken hold around the world. People have taken to the streets to speak out against corruption and economic disparity. Kurdish Fighters in Northern Syria face extermination as President Trump betrays YPG fighters to appease Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan. Greta Thunberg's climate strike inspires millions as the largest…

In this episode we reflect on the 18th anniversary of the September 11th attacks, and in it's wake the degradation of civil liberties in the name of national security. Also highlighting the recent drone attack on Saudi Arabian oil facilities and escalating tensions between Iran.Email: collapsetalkpod@outlook.comTwitter: @CollapseTalkPod--- Support …