Eric Shonkwiler

Eric Shonkwiler, author of the newsletter "When/If: A Leftist Guide to Prepare for a Changing World," shares insights on the alarming state of our climate. He discusses the implications of the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation's potential collapse and the psychological toll of climate anxiety. Eric links fascism to current political challenges while advocating for collective action against climate change. He underscores the urgent need for grassroots movements and community cooperation to prepare for uncertain futures in a rapidly changing world.

Eric and Margaret discuss traditional prepping, debunking fearmongering, the impracticality of burying supplies in urban areas, the importance of community over material possessions, embracing mutual aid, and encouraging social actions