Dmitry Orlov

is an engineer and a writer on subjects related to "potential economic, ecological and political decline and Collapse in the United States," something he has called “Permanent Crisis”.[1] Orlov believes collapse will be the result of huge military budgets, government deficits, an unresponsive Political System and declining Cheap Oil production. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dmitry_Orlov

Witnessed lots of Soviet Union collapse.

https://cluborlov.wordpress.com/ but many "posts" are just intros and you have to pay in patreon for full text

• until Jul'2021 http://cluborlov.blogspot.com/

https://twitter.com/TheDmitryOrlov

Aug'2006 manifesto "The New Age of Sail" (he and his wife live on a Sail Boat (specifically, a sharpie) and own no car - in Boston Ma)

book Reinventing Collapse: The Soviet Example and American Prospects, published in 2008 ISBN:0865716064 (Thin Book: 176 pages) - Survivalism bit?

• summary by John Robb.

Jan'2009 article on Orlov, James Howard Kunstler, Nassim Taleb, and others.

When faced with a collapsing economy, one should stop thinking of wealth in terms of Money. (i.e. even Gold won't save you)

Sept'2010 "Poverty Of Imagination" slides.

Jul'2013: 2013-07-03-OrlovCommunitiesThatAbide