The author, who usually posts his articles on his own website (Collapse of Industrial Civilization), is finally getting attention from other websites that post articles of authors who are critical of the social and economic arrangements of our existing world.
Notwithstanding the armchair technotopian dreams of a future world that includes driverless cars, zero-point energy, and asteroid mining, we are living at the peak of capitalist industrial civilization which produces a continual flood of products promising to improve and enhance our lives but which, in the end, only complicate them. We are trapped between mindless consumerism and the thoughtless destruction of the environment.