Michael Snyder

Americans Have Never Felt This Bad About The U.S. Economy In The Entire History Of Our Country

For much of the nation, it feels like we are in a permanent economic crisis with no end in sight. I have been documenting our long-term economic decline for years, and now we have reached a point where…

Everybody Is Talking About The Cost Of Gasoline – Soon Everybody Will Be Talking About The Cost Of Food

For most people, the price of gasoline is the most obvious consequence of the war in the Middle East. As I write this article, the average price of a gallon of gasoline in the United States is $4.56. Of…

Americans Are Getting Behind On Their Debts At A Very Frightening Pace

U.S. households are now 18.79 trillion dollars in debt. In 1980, U.S. households were just 1.4 trillion dollars in debt. Over the past several decades, we have witnessed a household debt binge that is unlike anything that we…

More Than 80% Of Young Adults Believe That The Economy Is “Bad” Or “Terrible” And We Are Seeing The Consequences All Over America

Decades of economic decline have brought this country to a breaking point. The vast majority of the population is barely scraping by from month to month as prices continue to rise, thousands of stores and restaurants close, foreclosures…

Megadrought: We Just Experienced The Driest First Three Months Of A Year In U.S. History

January, February and March were insanely dry. In fact, in all of U.S. history, conditions have never been so dry during the first three months of the year. Just think about that for a moment. Not even during…

Warning: Trump Did That! In California, Gasoline Is 6 Now Dollars A Gallon And Diesel Is Now 7 Dollars A Gallon

You have probably noticed that gasoline is starting to become extremely expensive. That is really bad news for all of us, because our entire way of life depends on cheap energy. We can’t make stuff without energy. We…

All New Vehicles Sold In The U.S. Will Soon Be Equipped With An AI Kill Switch That Will Determine Whether You Are Allowed To Drive Or Not

Imagine that you just received a very alarming phone call and you are in a panic to get home. Unfortunately, since your eyes are wide and full of alarm because of the phone call that you just received,…

13 U.S. Scientists, 9 Chinese Scientists And A Prominent Researcher Are All Dead – Is There A Connection?

This is starting to get really weird. For months, people have been talking about the growing list of U.S. scientists who were working on sensitive projects related to our space or nuclear programs that have either suddenly died…

Florida Orange Production Down 95%, U.S. Cattle Herd Smallest Since 1951, & Winter Wheat Is Being Suffocated By Severe Drought

We live at a time when most people don’t know where their food comes from, and so they have no idea that we are facing an agricultural nightmare in 2026. Yesterday, I published an article about the historic drought that…

U.S. Farmers Are Facing Two Historic Catastrophes At The Same Time In 2026

This is the worst of times for U.S. farmers. Coming into 2026, we were already in the midst of the worst farming crisis in at least 50 years. Now the war in the Middle East has caused fertilizer…

Those That Are Crying Out “Peace, Peace” When There Is No Peace Are Going To Be Deeply Disappointed

Day after day, the mainstream media assures us that we are right on the verge of peace in the Middle East. But the Great Middle East War has been raging since October 7th, 2023, and as I will…

The Crisis In The Strait Of Hormuz Is The Greatest Threat To The Global Economy In My Entire Lifetime

Nobody was ready for a scenario in which the Strait of Hormuz is blocked for an indefinite period of time. The Iranians think that they will eventually get what they want by holding commercial traffic through the Strait…

“The Everything Meltdown”: Global Supply Chains Are Collapsing And Most People Cannot Even Imagine The Pain That Is Coming

When global supply chains collapse, the pain is not felt immediately. Tankers that left their destinations before the war with Iran began are still arriving at their destinations, products that were manufactured prior to the war still fill…

We Are Being Warned That The Global Fertilizer Crisis Could Push World Hunger Way Above The Current All-Time Record High

What are we going to do when global food prices go absolutely nuts and hundreds of millions of people are starving all over the planet? Even before this war with Iran erupted, world hunger was already at an…

What Have They Done To Our Food?

Most of the pre-packaged garbage that we are being sold in our local grocery stores is “Frankenstein food”, but even though this is widely known, most of the general population just keeps gobbling it down anyway. This is…

Warning From The Heartland: Historic Drought & Unexpected Fertilizer Shortages Could Mean Massive Crop Losses

Farmers all over America are on edge right now, and I certainly can’t blame them. The war in the Middle East has created a fertilizer crisis at the worst time possible. As you will see below, if nitrogen…

Is What We Are Being Publicly Told About The War In Iran Different From What Is Being Planned Behind The Scenes?

Are both sides misleading us about what they intend to do? U.S. officials have been able to keep the financial markets calm by telling us that Iran is defeated and that the war will end soon, but meanwhile,…