Michael Snyder

Michael T. Snyder is a graduate of the University of Florida law school and he worked as an attorney in the heart of Washington D.C. for a number of years. Today, Michael is best known for his work as the publisher of The Economic Collapse Blog. Michael and his wife, Meranda, believe that a great awakening is coming and are working hard to help bring renewal to America. Michael is also the author of the book The Beginning Of The End

Commentary

Michael SnyderJune 1, 2026
2,102

An Extension Of A Ceasefire That Is Failing Over And Over Again Would Hardly Qualify As A “Breakthrough”

What good is a ceasefire extension if nobody is upholding the terms of the current ceasefire? Honestly, can someone please…
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Economy

Michael SnyderMay 28, 2026
2,129

99 Percent Of CEOs Are Planning AI Job Cuts, And The Gap Between The Rich And The Poor Just Continues To Explode

Our economy is being transformed at a faster pace than we have ever experienced before. Thanks to giant leaps in…
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Economy

Michael SnyderMay 26, 2026
3,350

Americans Have Never Felt This Bad About The U.S. Economy In The Entire History Of Our Country

For much of the nation, it feels like we are in a permanent economic crisis with no end in sight.…
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Economy

Michael SnyderMay 24, 2026
3,882

Everybody Is Talking About The Cost Of Gasoline – Soon Everybody Will Be Talking About The Cost Of Food

For most people, the price of gasoline is the most obvious consequence of the war in the Middle East. As…
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Economy

Michael SnyderMay 19, 2026
1,154

Americans Are Getting Behind On Their Debts At A Very Frightening Pace

U.S. households are now 18.79 trillion dollars in debt. In 1980, U.S. households were just 1.4 trillion dollars in debt.…
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Economy

Michael SnyderMay 13, 2026
1,086

If You Think Prices Are High Now, Just Wait Until The Shortages Really Start Kicking In

On Monday morning, the front page of the Drudge Report featured a very alarming two-word headline in all capital letters:…
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Economy

Michael SnyderMay 9, 2026
4,196

More Than 80% Of Young Adults Believe That The Economy Is “Bad” Or “Terrible” And We Are Seeing The Consequences All Over America

Decades of economic decline have brought this country to a breaking point. The vast majority of the population is barely…
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Commentary

Michael SnyderMay 7, 2026
857

Megadrought: We Just Experienced The Driest First Three Months Of A Year In U.S. History

January, February and March were insanely dry. In fact, in all of U.S. history, conditions have never been so dry…
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Economy

Michael SnyderMay 2, 2026
4,656

Warning: Trump Did That! In California, Gasoline Is 6 Now Dollars A Gallon And Diesel Is Now 7 Dollars A Gallon

You have probably noticed that gasoline is starting to become extremely expensive. That is really bad news for all of…
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Commentary

Michael SnyderMay 1, 2026
993

Iran Threatens To Attack If The Blockade Is Not Lifted – Will Newly-Acquired Chinese Missiles Be Used To Sink A U.S. Aircraft Carrier?

It appears that China has decided to provide Iran with highly advanced anti-ship missiles that are known as “aircraft-carrier killers”,…
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Commentary

Michael SnyderApril 28, 2026
1,306

All New Vehicles Sold In The U.S. Will Soon Be Equipped With An AI Kill Switch That Will Determine Whether You Are Allowed To Drive Or Not

Imagine that you just received a very alarming phone call and you are in a panic to get home. Unfortunately,…
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Commentary

Michael SnyderApril 24, 2026
1,891

13 U.S. Scientists, 9 Chinese Scientists And A Prominent Researcher Are All Dead – Is There A Connection?

This is starting to get really weird. For months, people have been talking about the growing list of U.S. scientists…
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Commentary

Michael SnyderApril 23, 2026
1,814

Florida Orange Production Down 95%, U.S. Cattle Herd Smallest Since 1951, & Winter Wheat Is Being Suffocated By Severe Drought

We live at a time when most people don’t know where their food comes from, and so they have no…
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Commentary

Michael SnyderApril 21, 2026
1,470

U.S. Farmers Are Facing Two Historic Catastrophes At The Same Time In 2026

This is the worst of times for U.S. farmers. Coming into 2026, we were already in the midst of the…
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Commentary

Michael SnyderApril 19, 2026
695

Those That Are Crying Out “Peace, Peace” When There Is No Peace Are Going To Be Deeply Disappointed

Day after day, the mainstream media assures us that we are right on the verge of peace in the Middle…
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Commentary

Michael SnyderApril 14, 2026
2,750

The Crisis In The Strait Of Hormuz Is The Greatest Threat To The Global Economy In My Entire Lifetime

Nobody was ready for a scenario in which the Strait of Hormuz is blocked for an indefinite period of time.…
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