Paul Greenberg - The End of Books

http://townhall.com/columnists/PaulGreenberg/2010/12/09/the_end_of_books

How America will collapse (by 2025): Four scenarios that could spell the end of the United States as we know it -- in the very near future by Alfred W. McCoy

http://www.salon.com/news/us_economy/index.html?story=/news/feature/2010/12/06/america_collapse_2025

Inspiration Is Nonsense - SALMAN RUSHDIE

http://bigthink.com/ideas/25140