George Tsakraklides
@tsakraklides.bsky.social
Author, biologist. Ecophilosophy, Systemic Trauma, Capitalism, Collapse. 📚IN THE GRIP OF NECROCAPITALISM. THE UNHAPPINESS MACHINE. BEYOND THE PETRI DISH
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“Humans may have invented consumerism, but Earth is the ultimate consumer. It can consume, recycle and reuse almost anything – including entire civilisations”
From my book IN THE GRIP OF NECROCAPITALISM
From my book IN THE GRIP OF NECROCAPITALISM
November 27, 2025 at 4:12 PM
“Humans may have invented consumerism, but Earth is the ultimate consumer. It can consume, recycle and reuse almost anything – including entire civilisations”
From my book IN THE GRIP OF NECROCAPITALISM
From my book IN THE GRIP OF NECROCAPITALISM
“Our chosen apartheid from the ecosystem has set us on a collision course with the physics of the universe. We have created our own parallel economic reality made out of thin air: a planet within a planet where we think we can continue to lie to ourselves”
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November 26, 2025 at 8:57 AM
“Our chosen apartheid from the ecosystem has set us on a collision course with the physics of the universe. We have created our own parallel economic reality made out of thin air: a planet within a planet where we think we can continue to lie to ourselves”
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“The world’s oldest trees are located in the world’s harshest environments, because hardship brings wisdom, and wisdom brings longevity”
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November 26, 2025 at 8:42 AM
“The world’s oldest trees are located in the world’s harshest environments, because hardship brings wisdom, and wisdom brings longevity”
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“As it evolved, capitalist civilisation became a snowball of self-fraud: humans created products they didn’t need, jobs they didn’t like, and places they couldn’t live in”
November 25, 2025 at 12:38 PM
“As it evolved, capitalist civilisation became a snowball of self-fraud: humans created products they didn’t need, jobs they didn’t like, and places they couldn’t live in”
This is the world’s wheat belt, which feeds billions. Above 30C wheat yield drops by as much as 44%. Wars, lack of water and soil degradation bring us to the end game even faster. But hey, we have data centres and AI slop
November 24, 2025 at 6:42 PM
This is the world’s wheat belt, which feeds billions. Above 30C wheat yield drops by as much as 44%. Wars, lack of water and soil degradation bring us to the end game even faster. But hey, we have data centres and AI slop
“Those materials, nutrients or species which are of no use to Earth are always the first to be recycled. Humans have therefore become redundant to the ecosystem”
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November 24, 2025 at 8:57 AM
“Those materials, nutrients or species which are of no use to Earth are always the first to be recycled. Humans have therefore become redundant to the ecosystem”
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Human rights and nature are the perennial enemies of profit. Societies which fail to see this are on a path to lose all of their human rights, and all of their natural environments.
November 23, 2025 at 11:46 AM
Human rights and nature are the perennial enemies of profit. Societies which fail to see this are on a path to lose all of their human rights, and all of their natural environments.
“The invention of money was the single biggest fraud ever committed against nature”
From my book IN THE GRIP OF NECROCAPITALISM
From my book IN THE GRIP OF NECROCAPITALISM
November 22, 2025 at 9:40 PM
“The invention of money was the single biggest fraud ever committed against nature”
From my book IN THE GRIP OF NECROCAPITALISM
From my book IN THE GRIP OF NECROCAPITALISM
Capitalism is the thief that never gets caught
Aral Sea, 1989-2014
Aral Sea, 1989-2014
November 22, 2025 at 7:23 PM
Capitalism is the thief that never gets caught
Aral Sea, 1989-2014
Aral Sea, 1989-2014
We have every reason to wish to dismantle an economic system which has become an existential threat
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November 22, 2025 at 9:55 AM
We have every reason to wish to dismantle an economic system which has become an existential threat
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November 21, 2025 at 7:08 PM
Writing is my passion and my mission, but it is also my job, what puts food on the table. Supporting my Substack by becoming a paying subscriber ensures I can continue to critique, expose and illuminate in a time when the darkness is all around us ❤️✌🏽💀🌱
However fragile they may be, the planet’s resources will always have the last word for the simple reason that there can be plenty of resources without humans, but there can never be any humans without resources.
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November 20, 2025 at 12:41 PM
However fragile they may be, the planet’s resources will always have the last word for the simple reason that there can be plenty of resources without humans, but there can never be any humans without resources.
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Humans have become redundant to the ecosystem. The only way to secure their survival is to become useful to the planet again
November 16, 2025 at 5:01 PM
Humans have become redundant to the ecosystem. The only way to secure their survival is to become useful to the planet again
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November 15, 2025 at 8:07 PM
If you read and enjoy my work, consider becoming a paying subscriber to The George Tsakraklides View! There is so much that needs to be written, to be said, and even though sometimes it feels words are all we have left, words are
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November 15, 2025 at 7:05 PM
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Capitalism is fascism, because capitalism is intrinsically hateful of nature and human rights. Both are always too expensive to maintain
November 15, 2025 at 9:45 AM
Capitalism is fascism, because capitalism is intrinsically hateful of nature and human rights. Both are always too expensive to maintain
Those who profit from conflict, genocide and ecocide have always relied on supremacist rhetoric: who is stronger, smarter, whiter. Supremacy, in all its incarnations, has been a boundless, timeless economic powerhouse for this civilisation
November 15, 2025 at 6:07 AM
Those who profit from conflict, genocide and ecocide have always relied on supremacist rhetoric: who is stronger, smarter, whiter. Supremacy, in all its incarnations, has been a boundless, timeless economic powerhouse for this civilisation
“When education becomes a business, it is no longer an education. It is the propaganda of its sponsors, and the indoctrination of its students into citizens that learn to bow down, just like their teachers”
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November 14, 2025 at 4:11 PM
“When education becomes a business, it is no longer an education. It is the propaganda of its sponsors, and the indoctrination of its students into citizens that learn to bow down, just like their teachers”
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This economic system takes living organisms, strips them of their rights, turns them into products, and replaces their sovereignty with an expiration date. Humans are not exempt from this treatment.
November 12, 2025 at 7:27 PM
This economic system takes living organisms, strips them of their rights, turns them into products, and replaces their sovereignty with an expiration date. Humans are not exempt from this treatment.
For humans, nature is nothing but a huge supermarket: we have always been much more interested in owning it than understanding it
November 11, 2025 at 5:31 PM
For humans, nature is nothing but a huge supermarket: we have always been much more interested in owning it than understanding it
“Much like farm animals on growth hormones, humans can easily live the entirety of their existence sustained by the distractions of a technofeudalistic society, never for a minute raising their heads to notice that they, in fact, are inhabitants of an enclosure”
November 10, 2025 at 6:12 PM
“Much like farm animals on growth hormones, humans can easily live the entirety of their existence sustained by the distractions of a technofeudalistic society, never for a minute raising their heads to notice that they, in fact, are inhabitants of an enclosure”
As long as this planet continues to be run as a for-profit business rather than a community of 10 million species, most life on Earth is destined to vanish
November 9, 2025 at 11:56 AM
As long as this planet continues to be run as a for-profit business rather than a community of 10 million species, most life on Earth is destined to vanish
"The global economy is a depressing conveyor belt of self-destruction: resources go in, nothing comes out. Everything disappears forever into a black hole of extinction"
From my book IN THE GRIP OF NECROCAPITALISM
From my book IN THE GRIP OF NECROCAPITALISM
November 8, 2025 at 6:23 PM
"The global economy is a depressing conveyor belt of self-destruction: resources go in, nothing comes out. Everything disappears forever into a black hole of extinction"
From my book IN THE GRIP OF NECROCAPITALISM
From my book IN THE GRIP OF NECROCAPITALISM
“Our fabricated conflict with the planet’s ecosystems was engineered through narratives that portrayed nature as a terrorist that must be eliminated”
From my book IN THE GRIP OF NECROCAPITALISM
From my book IN THE GRIP OF NECROCAPITALISM
November 7, 2025 at 9:30 PM
“Our fabricated conflict with the planet’s ecosystems was engineered through narratives that portrayed nature as a terrorist that must be eliminated”
From my book IN THE GRIP OF NECROCAPITALISM
From my book IN THE GRIP OF NECROCAPITALISM
“Like all Ponzi schemes, capitalism follows boom-and-bust economics: enslaving vulnerable people and fragile resources to an economic tyranny that only knows how to reap quick profits, then make a run for it every time it all falls apart”
From my book FRANKENPOLITICS
From my book FRANKENPOLITICS
November 7, 2025 at 1:43 PM
“Like all Ponzi schemes, capitalism follows boom-and-bust economics: enslaving vulnerable people and fragile resources to an economic tyranny that only knows how to reap quick profits, then make a run for it every time it all falls apart”
From my book FRANKENPOLITICS
From my book FRANKENPOLITICS