The Risk-Monger
@riskmonger.bsky.social
A counter-intuitive approach to environmental-health risks.
If you want confirmation of what you want to believe, this may not be the place for you. Reality might not be the place for you
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If you want confirmation of what you want to believe, this may not be the place for you. Reality might not be the place for you
Editor @ www.thefirebreak.org
Shit disturber @ www.risk-monger.com
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The Risk-Monger
@riskmonger.bsky.social
· Nov 22
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I am not an obsessive person and I don't get upset or throw tantrums when people have different views from mine. I welcome that.
So I don't see the point of posting on Bluesky when it is identical to X (but without Elon).
If you want to see my views or engage with me, go to: x.com/zaruk
So I don't see the point of posting on Bluesky when it is identical to X (but without Elon).
If you want to see my views or engage with me, go to: x.com/zaruk
The domination of the climate narrative on Western economies will only end when the billionaire philanthropists waste all of their money on the rapacious activist complex.
But what a waste. Those billions could have helped so many vulnerable people.
My latest.
www.thefirebreak.org/p/time-to-co...
But what a waste. Those billions could have helped so many vulnerable people.
My latest.
www.thefirebreak.org/p/time-to-co...
November 12, 2025 at 10:00 AM
The domination of the climate narrative on Western economies will only end when the billionaire philanthropists waste all of their money on the rapacious activist complex.
But what a waste. Those billions could have helped so many vulnerable people.
My latest.
www.thefirebreak.org/p/time-to-co...
But what a waste. Those billions could have helped so many vulnerable people.
My latest.
www.thefirebreak.org/p/time-to-co...
As #COP30 kicks off, there are basic questions about what the point of any of this is.
In my latest, I think it is time for COPitulation of the process.
But the COPocrisy still has legs as these global climate diplomats don't want to give up their lucrative game.
www.thefirebreak.org/p/time-to-co...
In my latest, I think it is time for COPitulation of the process.
But the COPocrisy still has legs as these global climate diplomats don't want to give up their lucrative game.
www.thefirebreak.org/p/time-to-co...
Time to COPitulate?
Why the Activists Have Pushed the Climate Campaign Too Far
www.thefirebreak.org
November 11, 2025 at 1:34 PM
As #COP30 kicks off, there are basic questions about what the point of any of this is.
In my latest, I think it is time for COPitulation of the process.
But the COPocrisy still has legs as these global climate diplomats don't want to give up their lucrative game.
www.thefirebreak.org/p/time-to-co...
In my latest, I think it is time for COPitulation of the process.
But the COPocrisy still has legs as these global climate diplomats don't want to give up their lucrative game.
www.thefirebreak.org/p/time-to-co...
Tortification of healthcare.
Who is responsible for the US healthcare service decline?
Tort lawyers say it's the captured agency scientists and the drug companies.
Economists say it's the corrupted tort legal system.
A tort grifter in now running the HHS.
risk-monger.com/2025/11/04/s...
Who is responsible for the US healthcare service decline?
Tort lawyers say it's the captured agency scientists and the drug companies.
Economists say it's the corrupted tort legal system.
A tort grifter in now running the HHS.
risk-monger.com/2025/11/04/s...
November 10, 2025 at 9:25 PM
Tortification of healthcare.
Who is responsible for the US healthcare service decline?
Tort lawyers say it's the captured agency scientists and the drug companies.
Economists say it's the corrupted tort legal system.
A tort grifter in now running the HHS.
risk-monger.com/2025/11/04/s...
Who is responsible for the US healthcare service decline?
Tort lawyers say it's the captured agency scientists and the drug companies.
Economists say it's the corrupted tort legal system.
A tort grifter in now running the HHS.
risk-monger.com/2025/11/04/s...
Post-capitalist campaigners must realize that getting in bed with tort lawyers, taking their money via dark, donor-advised foundation funding, and promoting their lawsuits is only enabling a more crass capitalism and corruption via the litigation industry.
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November 9, 2025 at 3:24 PM
Post-capitalist campaigners must realize that getting in bed with tort lawyers, taking their money via dark, donor-advised foundation funding, and promoting their lawsuits is only enabling a more crass capitalism and corruption via the litigation industry.
risk-monger.com/2025/11/04/s...
risk-monger.com/2025/11/04/s...
Do activists realise how rude and disrespectful they are?
Maybe if the NGOs who signed on to the personal attack dog known as #KickBigPollutersOut themselves get kicked out of #COP30, they'll see how their assault on dialogue was not morally acceptable.
www.thefirebreak.org/p/kick-big-e...
Maybe if the NGOs who signed on to the personal attack dog known as #KickBigPollutersOut themselves get kicked out of #COP30, they'll see how their assault on dialogue was not morally acceptable.
www.thefirebreak.org/p/kick-big-e...
November 8, 2025 at 7:52 PM
Do activists realise how rude and disrespectful they are?
Maybe if the NGOs who signed on to the personal attack dog known as #KickBigPollutersOut themselves get kicked out of #COP30, they'll see how their assault on dialogue was not morally acceptable.
www.thefirebreak.org/p/kick-big-e...
Maybe if the NGOs who signed on to the personal attack dog known as #KickBigPollutersOut themselves get kicked out of #COP30, they'll see how their assault on dialogue was not morally acceptable.
www.thefirebreak.org/p/kick-big-e...
Activists hate ethics codes of conduct.
It means they can't lie, personally attack others and be disrespectful
At #COP30, the UNFCCC has a code of conduct.
I filed a complaint against #MakeBigPollutersPay for ethics violations
You should too at SpeakUp@unfccc.int
www.thefirebreak.org/p/kick-big-e...
It means they can't lie, personally attack others and be disrespectful
At #COP30, the UNFCCC has a code of conduct.
I filed a complaint against #MakeBigPollutersPay for ethics violations
You should too at SpeakUp@unfccc.int
www.thefirebreak.org/p/kick-big-e...
Kick Big Ethics Violators Out of the COP 30 Climate Conference
The Firebreak Files an Ethics Complaint with the UNFCCC Against a Group of NGOs
www.thefirebreak.org
November 8, 2025 at 12:06 AM
Activists hate ethics codes of conduct.
It means they can't lie, personally attack others and be disrespectful
At #COP30, the UNFCCC has a code of conduct.
I filed a complaint against #MakeBigPollutersPay for ethics violations
You should too at SpeakUp@unfccc.int
www.thefirebreak.org/p/kick-big-e...
It means they can't lie, personally attack others and be disrespectful
At #COP30, the UNFCCC has a code of conduct.
I filed a complaint against #MakeBigPollutersPay for ethics violations
You should too at SpeakUp@unfccc.int
www.thefirebreak.org/p/kick-big-e...
How does a #LitigationFinance company make money off its investors? We already know how these ex-Enron sharks take 50% from the plaintiffs.
As there's no transparency, no audits and no reporting, we rely on whistleblowers to reveal their new #PonziScheme.
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As there's no transparency, no audits and no reporting, we rely on whistleblowers to reveal their new #PonziScheme.
risk-monger.com/2025/11/04/s...
November 7, 2025 at 4:02 PM
How does a #LitigationFinance company make money off its investors? We already know how these ex-Enron sharks take 50% from the plaintiffs.
As there's no transparency, no audits and no reporting, we rely on whistleblowers to reveal their new #PonziScheme.
risk-monger.com/2025/11/04/s...
As there's no transparency, no audits and no reporting, we rely on whistleblowers to reveal their new #PonziScheme.
risk-monger.com/2025/11/04/s...
Risk management is common sense: reduce harm while ensuring benefits.
Regulators prefer no clear policy guidance document because vague ambiguity can be convenient for some decisions.
We need a White Paper on Risk Management for common sense policy.
www.thefirebreak.org/p/a-european...
Regulators prefer no clear policy guidance document because vague ambiguity can be convenient for some decisions.
We need a White Paper on Risk Management for common sense policy.
www.thefirebreak.org/p/a-european...
November 5, 2025 at 9:37 PM
Risk management is common sense: reduce harm while ensuring benefits.
Regulators prefer no clear policy guidance document because vague ambiguity can be convenient for some decisions.
We need a White Paper on Risk Management for common sense policy.
www.thefirebreak.org/p/a-european...
Regulators prefer no clear policy guidance document because vague ambiguity can be convenient for some decisions.
We need a White Paper on Risk Management for common sense policy.
www.thefirebreak.org/p/a-european...
Part 2 of the #LitigationFinance whistleblower exposé looks at how investors pump billions into funds earmarked for certain lawsuits. No disclosure, no transparency, no scrutiny.
Who are they? What special interests?
Doesn't this corrupt the US tort system?
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Who are they? What special interests?
Doesn't this corrupt the US tort system?
risk-monger.com/2025/11/04/s...
November 5, 2025 at 5:55 PM
Part 2 of the #LitigationFinance whistleblower exposé looks at how investors pump billions into funds earmarked for certain lawsuits. No disclosure, no transparency, no scrutiny.
Who are they? What special interests?
Doesn't this corrupt the US tort system?
risk-monger.com/2025/11/04/s...
Who are they? What special interests?
Doesn't this corrupt the US tort system?
risk-monger.com/2025/11/04/s...
Part 2 of the #SlimeGate #LitigationFinance whistleblower exposé is out.
Here John shares his struggles with large external investors trying to push his lending practices toward their special interests.
We learn about the numbers, the profits and the dark corruption.
risk-monger.com/2025/11/04/s...
Here John shares his struggles with large external investors trying to push his lending practices toward their special interests.
We learn about the numbers, the profits and the dark corruption.
risk-monger.com/2025/11/04/s...
SlimeGate 2.3.4: The Litigation Finance Whistleblower Exposé Part 2
Litigation finance ethical challenges are made worse when we see how big external investors are pulling the strings and taking most of the payouts.
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November 4, 2025 at 1:17 PM
Part 2 of the #SlimeGate #LitigationFinance whistleblower exposé is out.
Here John shares his struggles with large external investors trying to push his lending practices toward their special interests.
We learn about the numbers, the profits and the dark corruption.
risk-monger.com/2025/11/04/s...
Here John shares his struggles with large external investors trying to push his lending practices toward their special interests.
We learn about the numbers, the profits and the dark corruption.
risk-monger.com/2025/11/04/s...
We're being managed by idealistic monkeys.
And unless we demand a rational governance guidance document, we're the ones responsible for letting them fling their faeces on us.
My latest, a one pager, calls for an EU White Paper on Risk Management.
www.thefirebreak.org/p/a-european...
And unless we demand a rational governance guidance document, we're the ones responsible for letting them fling their faeces on us.
My latest, a one pager, calls for an EU White Paper on Risk Management.
www.thefirebreak.org/p/a-european...
November 3, 2025 at 9:06 PM
We're being managed by idealistic monkeys.
And unless we demand a rational governance guidance document, we're the ones responsible for letting them fling their faeces on us.
My latest, a one pager, calls for an EU White Paper on Risk Management.
www.thefirebreak.org/p/a-european...
And unless we demand a rational governance guidance document, we're the ones responsible for letting them fling their faeces on us.
My latest, a one pager, calls for an EU White Paper on Risk Management.
www.thefirebreak.org/p/a-european...
When you need to fix a leak, look for where the water is coming from.
My latest gets at the source of the problem. EU decision-makers don't (wish to) understand the risk management process.
The solution is a guidance document (White Paper) on risk management.
www.thefirebreak.org/p/a-european...
My latest gets at the source of the problem. EU decision-makers don't (wish to) understand the risk management process.
The solution is a guidance document (White Paper) on risk management.
www.thefirebreak.org/p/a-european...
A European White Paper on Risk Management
How to make EU policy rational and workable
www.thefirebreak.org
November 3, 2025 at 10:59 AM
When you need to fix a leak, look for where the water is coming from.
My latest gets at the source of the problem. EU decision-makers don't (wish to) understand the risk management process.
The solution is a guidance document (White Paper) on risk management.
www.thefirebreak.org/p/a-european...
My latest gets at the source of the problem. EU decision-makers don't (wish to) understand the risk management process.
The solution is a guidance document (White Paper) on risk management.
www.thefirebreak.org/p/a-european...
The #LitigationFinance whistleblower exposé not only shows what's going on behind the curtains of the most corrupt loan shark lending industry in America, it also gives the Risk-Monger space at the end to propose ways to address the problems.
#SlimeGate
risk-monger.com/2025/10/27/s...
#SlimeGate
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November 2, 2025 at 5:45 PM
The #LitigationFinance whistleblower exposé not only shows what's going on behind the curtains of the most corrupt loan shark lending industry in America, it also gives the Risk-Monger space at the end to propose ways to address the problems.
#SlimeGate
risk-monger.com/2025/10/27/s...
#SlimeGate
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It boggles the mind how much of the tort lawsuit payouts goes to litigation finance companies (and not the victims).
It boggles the mind that no one is looking at these dark, secretive lending companies.
Part 1 of the #LitigationFinance whistleblower exposé.
risk-monger.com/2025/10/27/s...
It boggles the mind that no one is looking at these dark, secretive lending companies.
Part 1 of the #LitigationFinance whistleblower exposé.
risk-monger.com/2025/10/27/s...
November 1, 2025 at 12:35 PM
It boggles the mind how much of the tort lawsuit payouts goes to litigation finance companies (and not the victims).
It boggles the mind that no one is looking at these dark, secretive lending companies.
Part 1 of the #LitigationFinance whistleblower exposé.
risk-monger.com/2025/10/27/s...
It boggles the mind that no one is looking at these dark, secretive lending companies.
Part 1 of the #LitigationFinance whistleblower exposé.
risk-monger.com/2025/10/27/s...
Industry and science institutes need to push EU officials to establish a guidance document - a white paper - on risk management.
If not, my latest argues, no EU policy will be workable. An EU Ultra-Processed Food Directive would ban all packaged foods.
www.thefirebreak.org/p/toward-an-...
If not, my latest argues, no EU policy will be workable. An EU Ultra-Processed Food Directive would ban all packaged foods.
www.thefirebreak.org/p/toward-an-...
October 31, 2025 at 6:03 PM
Industry and science institutes need to push EU officials to establish a guidance document - a white paper - on risk management.
If not, my latest argues, no EU policy will be workable. An EU Ultra-Processed Food Directive would ban all packaged foods.
www.thefirebreak.org/p/toward-an-...
If not, my latest argues, no EU policy will be workable. An EU Ultra-Processed Food Directive would ban all packaged foods.
www.thefirebreak.org/p/toward-an-...
If the EU Commission uses its understanding of risk management in a hazard-based #UltraProcessedFood Directive, any food that's packaged will have to be banned.
My latest argues before any further EU regulations, they produce a White Paper on Risk Management.
www.thefirebreak.org/p/toward-an-...
My latest argues before any further EU regulations, they produce a White Paper on Risk Management.
www.thefirebreak.org/p/toward-an-...
Toward an EU Ultra-Processed Food Directive
Is the European Commission Able to Understand Basic Risk Management Principles?
www.thefirebreak.org
October 30, 2025 at 6:25 PM
If the EU Commission uses its understanding of risk management in a hazard-based #UltraProcessedFood Directive, any food that's packaged will have to be banned.
My latest argues before any further EU regulations, they produce a White Paper on Risk Management.
www.thefirebreak.org/p/toward-an-...
My latest argues before any further EU regulations, they produce a White Paper on Risk Management.
www.thefirebreak.org/p/toward-an-...
In the #SlimeGate whistleblower exposé into the litigation finance industry, the real villains are the partners.
They hire young analysts to do their dark, dirty work while they move among the Predatorts looking for more sinister ways to rip everyone off.
risk-monger.com/2025/10/27/s...
They hire young analysts to do their dark, dirty work while they move among the Predatorts looking for more sinister ways to rip everyone off.
risk-monger.com/2025/10/27/s...
October 29, 2025 at 5:30 PM
In the #SlimeGate whistleblower exposé into the litigation finance industry, the real villains are the partners.
They hire young analysts to do their dark, dirty work while they move among the Predatorts looking for more sinister ways to rip everyone off.
risk-monger.com/2025/10/27/s...
They hire young analysts to do their dark, dirty work while they move among the Predatorts looking for more sinister ways to rip everyone off.
risk-monger.com/2025/10/27/s...
I guess I wasn't on Michael Bloomberg's approved list.
It was silly of me to think the FCTC, or the WHO for that matter, would be interested in gathering a wider range of experiences, perspectives and ideas.
#Vapocrisy
#Censorship #Denormalization #Tobacconization
It was silly of me to think the FCTC, or the WHO for that matter, would be interested in gathering a wider range of experiences, perspectives and ideas.
#Vapocrisy
#Censorship #Denormalization #Tobacconization
October 28, 2025 at 6:00 PM
I guess I wasn't on Michael Bloomberg's approved list.
It was silly of me to think the FCTC, or the WHO for that matter, would be interested in gathering a wider range of experiences, perspectives and ideas.
#Vapocrisy
#Censorship #Denormalization #Tobacconization
It was silly of me to think the FCTC, or the WHO for that matter, would be interested in gathering a wider range of experiences, perspectives and ideas.
#Vapocrisy
#Censorship #Denormalization #Tobacconization
My latest with the litigation finance whistleblower revealed some interesting information.
If a court awards a plaintiff $2 million, the lenders step in and take $1 million.
These are bloody loan sharks!!!
It is not about the victims.
#SlimeGate #Predatort
risk-monger.com/2025/10/27/s...
If a court awards a plaintiff $2 million, the lenders step in and take $1 million.
These are bloody loan sharks!!!
It is not about the victims.
#SlimeGate #Predatort
risk-monger.com/2025/10/27/s...
October 28, 2025 at 3:40 PM
My latest with the litigation finance whistleblower revealed some interesting information.
If a court awards a plaintiff $2 million, the lenders step in and take $1 million.
These are bloody loan sharks!!!
It is not about the victims.
#SlimeGate #Predatort
risk-monger.com/2025/10/27/s...
If a court awards a plaintiff $2 million, the lenders step in and take $1 million.
These are bloody loan sharks!!!
It is not about the victims.
#SlimeGate #Predatort
risk-monger.com/2025/10/27/s...
See Part 1 from my meetings with a former analyst at a large litigation finance company.
His revelations fill in many blanks on their corrupt, unethical practices.
#SlimeGate is my largest research work and this exposé is perhaps its most important contribution.
risk-monger.com/2025/10/27/s...
His revelations fill in many blanks on their corrupt, unethical practices.
#SlimeGate is my largest research work and this exposé is perhaps its most important contribution.
risk-monger.com/2025/10/27/s...
SlimeGate 2.3.3: The Litigation Finance Whistleblower Exposé Part 1
I interviewed a former litigation finance analyst willing to blow the whistle on the corrupt industry.
risk-monger.com
October 27, 2025 at 5:18 PM
See Part 1 from my meetings with a former analyst at a large litigation finance company.
His revelations fill in many blanks on their corrupt, unethical practices.
#SlimeGate is my largest research work and this exposé is perhaps its most important contribution.
risk-monger.com/2025/10/27/s...
His revelations fill in many blanks on their corrupt, unethical practices.
#SlimeGate is my largest research work and this exposé is perhaps its most important contribution.
risk-monger.com/2025/10/27/s...
Scientist: Explore, discover, test, verify, develop, innovate, improve lives.
Journalist: Control F "conspiracy word".
My latest asks: Which one adds value to humanity?
Why do we let integrity-challenged journalists like Emily Kopp destroy trust in science?
www.thefirebreak.org/p/journalist...
Journalist: Control F "conspiracy word".
My latest asks: Which one adds value to humanity?
Why do we let integrity-challenged journalists like Emily Kopp destroy trust in science?
www.thefirebreak.org/p/journalist...
October 27, 2025 at 3:46 PM
Scientist: Explore, discover, test, verify, develop, innovate, improve lives.
Journalist: Control F "conspiracy word".
My latest asks: Which one adds value to humanity?
Why do we let integrity-challenged journalists like Emily Kopp destroy trust in science?
www.thefirebreak.org/p/journalist...
Journalist: Control F "conspiracy word".
My latest asks: Which one adds value to humanity?
Why do we let integrity-challenged journalists like Emily Kopp destroy trust in science?
www.thefirebreak.org/p/journalist...
Activists and journalists have a distortion playbook they use to destroy trust in science and generate fear and outrage.
They take a responsible and precise answer from a scientist and manipulate it. Monsanto, Exxon, now Tylenol. This tactic never gets old.
www.thefirebreak.org/p/journalist...
They take a responsible and precise answer from a scientist and manipulate it. Monsanto, Exxon, now Tylenol. This tactic never gets old.
www.thefirebreak.org/p/journalist...
Journalists Sell Off Science to Sell a Story (and their Souls)
The War on Science Started with Agenda-Driven Activists and their Journalists
www.thefirebreak.org
October 26, 2025 at 6:40 PM
Activists and journalists have a distortion playbook they use to destroy trust in science and generate fear and outrage.
They take a responsible and precise answer from a scientist and manipulate it. Monsanto, Exxon, now Tylenol. This tactic never gets old.
www.thefirebreak.org/p/journalist...
They take a responsible and precise answer from a scientist and manipulate it. Monsanto, Exxon, now Tylenol. This tactic never gets old.
www.thefirebreak.org/p/journalist...
EFSA ripped into the poor methodology, unreliable results and background contamination of most studies into microplastic and nanoplastic exposures.
Their most damning critique of these activist scientists' scare tactics: Get some perspective on relative risks.
www.thefirebreak.org/p/eu-food-sc...
Their most damning critique of these activist scientists' scare tactics: Get some perspective on relative risks.
www.thefirebreak.org/p/eu-food-sc...
October 25, 2025 at 4:19 PM
EFSA ripped into the poor methodology, unreliable results and background contamination of most studies into microplastic and nanoplastic exposures.
Their most damning critique of these activist scientists' scare tactics: Get some perspective on relative risks.
www.thefirebreak.org/p/eu-food-sc...
Their most damning critique of these activist scientists' scare tactics: Get some perspective on relative risks.
www.thefirebreak.org/p/eu-food-sc...
EFSA published a literature review on studies claiming exposures to #microplastics and #nanoplastics.
They concluded most studies had poor methodologies, over-estimated findings and lab contaminations making any conclusions unreliable.
The media missed this
www.thefirebreak.org/p/eu-food-sc...
They concluded most studies had poor methodologies, over-estimated findings and lab contaminations making any conclusions unreliable.
The media missed this
www.thefirebreak.org/p/eu-food-sc...
EU Food Science Authority Condemns Bad Microplastic Studies
EFSA shows how most microplastic studies were deficient, unreliable and corrupted
www.thefirebreak.org
October 24, 2025 at 6:13 PM
EFSA published a literature review on studies claiming exposures to #microplastics and #nanoplastics.
They concluded most studies had poor methodologies, over-estimated findings and lab contaminations making any conclusions unreliable.
The media missed this
www.thefirebreak.org/p/eu-food-sc...
They concluded most studies had poor methodologies, over-estimated findings and lab contaminations making any conclusions unreliable.
The media missed this
www.thefirebreak.org/p/eu-food-sc...
The last #Vapocrisy is the worst: vindictive health officials reject harm reduction tools and accept more smoking, illness and unregulated black markets.
Vapers are left alone to reduce their risks and manage their health with no help from health officials
www.thefirebreak.org/p/vapocrisy
Vapers are left alone to reduce their risks and manage their health with no help from health officials
www.thefirebreak.org/p/vapocrisy
October 22, 2025 at 4:21 PM
The last #Vapocrisy is the worst: vindictive health officials reject harm reduction tools and accept more smoking, illness and unregulated black markets.
Vapers are left alone to reduce their risks and manage their health with no help from health officials
www.thefirebreak.org/p/vapocrisy
Vapers are left alone to reduce their risks and manage their health with no help from health officials
www.thefirebreak.org/p/vapocrisy