In the space of a minute, energy equivalent to humankind’s entire consumption of energy over a million years is released from the Sun

‘The U.S. administration will have to pay a dear price for her tongue-lashing.’

The Achilles Heel of our socio-economic system is the secular stagnation of earned income, i.e. wages and salaries. Stagnating wages undermine every aspect of our economy: consumption, credit, taxation and perhaps most importantly, the unspoken social contract that the benefits of productivity and