Peter Bormuth | Author

Climate Change and Our Future

July 19, 2025

Climate change was first brought to the attention of the oil companies in 1959 at a symposium called “Energy and Man” organized by the American Petroleum Institute. Edward Teller (yes, Dr. Strangelove himself) told the industry’s most important executives that temperatures… Read More >>

America’s Fascism, Past and Present

April 19, 2025

Though its original author is disputed, you’ve no doubt heard the quote: “When fascism comes to America, it will be wrapped in a flag and carry a cross.”

Has the United States succumbed to fascism by reelecting Donald Trump?

To answer that question, a histo… Read More >>