The Green Elephant in the Room: Solutions To Restoring the Health of People and the Living Planet

Shrinking Trump - Performance, Pathology, and the Presidency (Part 3 of 3)

Rico Verde Season 8 Episode 116

The Real-World Costs

What happens when psychological dysfunction meets ultimate power? In our final episode, we examine the cascading failures already underway - and the catastrophic scenarios ahead.

In This Episode:

  • How binary thinking creates the perfect conditions for authoritarianism
  • Why millions now construct identity through hatred instead of values
  • The collapse of truth: when words become weapons, not descriptions of reality
  • When shame stops working: corruption without consequences
  • Five possible futures: nuclear conflict, pandemic disaster, environmental catastrophe, economic collapse, domestic terrorism
  • The most unprecedented expansion of presidential power in 250 years
  • Why America is stronger than one person's chaos

The Bottom Line: These patterns aren't destiny. What happens next depends on choices we make - starting now. Not someday. Now.

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The old environmental playbook of "reduce your carbon footprint" has reached its limits. Real change happens when we stop acting alone and start acting together. A CALL TO ACT connects you to the communities and organizations that can actually move the needle on climate change the rampant destruction of our environment. 

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