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The Ten Myths of Progress
My Upcoming Book for a Collapsing World—And the Stories That Made It This Way
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Justin McAffee
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Speech and Protest Won't Work. Here's What Will
Building Resistance and Winning the Hour
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Justin McAffee
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How Power Turns Chaos Into Currency
Immigration, LA Protests, Military Intervention: This isn’t a Crisis. It’s the Plan.
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Justin McAffee
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TRUST, DIRT, AND FIRELIGHT: Shared Answers for a Collapsing World
We didn’t plant the tree of survival twenty years ago. Now, storms are here—and there's no more time to waste. In this raw, practical, and unflinching…
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In the Sightlines of Empire: The Gift and Curse of Thermal Optics
A Field Report on Thermal Vision and Countermeasures
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Justin McAffee
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May 2025

The Only Way Out of Collapse
Collapse is an Ambush
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Justin McAffee
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From Resistance to Ruin: Vietnam and the War on the Living World
After the Bombs, the Bulldozers
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Justin McAffee
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How Farmers Defeat The Empire
Lessons from Võ Nguyên Giáp’s People’s War, People’s Army (Part 1)
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Justin McAffee
A River Starves Through It: Salmon, Forests, and the Collapse of Life
Why Our War on Ecosystems is a War on Ourselves
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Justin McAffee
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“I’m Not Going Anywhere”: Forest Defenders Risk Their Lives to Save Endangered Trees
Field Dispatch: The Last Stand at Elwha
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Justin McAffee
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Learning from Resistance in Vietnam 50 Years After the Fall of Saigon
Revisiting Giap's People's War, People's Army in the Age of Empire Collapse
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Justin McAffee
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The Oil Empire Strikes Back
Why the DOJ Now Works for Exxon, and What That Means for the Rest of Us
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Justin McAffee
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