Michael C. Ruppert (born 1951) is an American author, a former Los Angeles Police Department officer and investigative journalist and peak oil theorist. Until 2006, he published and edited From The Wilderness, a newsletter and website covering a range of topics including (international) politics, the C.I.A., peak oil, civil liberties, drugs, economics, corruption and 9/11 alternative theories. He is also the author of Crossing The Rubicon: The Decline of the American Empire at the End of the Age of Oil and was the subject of the 2009 documentary film Collapse. Currently, he is CEO and president of Collapse Network, Inc, and hosts The Lifeboat Hour on Progressive Radio Network. Description above from the Wikipedia article Michael Ruppert, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

• Zeitgeist: Moving Forward (2011)

  
• Collapse (2009)

  
• The Oil Factor: Behind the War on Terror (2005)

  
• Escape from Suburbia: Beyond the American Dream (2007)