In 1850, a convention held in the north Toronto suburb of Markham saw the induction of reforms for a new movement in Canada. Led by British-Canadian Journalist George Brown, the Clear Grit movement pushed for platforms such as universal vote casting, citizen rights, the right to peacefully discuss, debate, and challenge the government and the … Continue reading From ‘Clear Grits’ to ‘Laurentian Elites’ to ‘#TruAnon’ – The Decline of the Liberal Party of Canada
Shareholders > Stakeholders: Could Disney and Twitter Reflect the Beginning of the End for the Narrative around ESG?
Recent news by the Wall Street Journal shows how CEOs are being more careful, questioning their role in social issues after the turbulent news involving Disney with Florida Governor Ron DeSantis. In the end, it is returning to the old axiom of caring more about the shareholder rather than the stakeholder, which is not that … Continue reading Shareholders > Stakeholders: Could Disney and Twitter Reflect the Beginning of the End for the Narrative around ESG?
Covid Mandates Were Not About Public Health; Rather, a Legal Liability Shield
It is significantly clear now after another wave has come and gone without masks and vaccine passports that the absurd mandates that were foisted upon us were nothing but talismans for a new medical religion. Rosary beads and communion wine are the masks and the two, three, four-dose vaccine for the Branch Covidians, waiting in … Continue reading Covid Mandates Were Not About Public Health; Rather, a Legal Liability Shield
As Mask Mandates End, A Final Observation on the Significant Literature Surrounding Effectiveness
As time has gone on during the COVID-19 pandemic, the debate around masks have continued well into the end of COVID-19 around the world. Even still, people are divided on this one topic. My stance is clear, masks do not work to stop the spread of infection or illness. It is clear, it's undeniable. The … Continue reading As Mask Mandates End, A Final Observation on the Significant Literature Surrounding Effectiveness
The World Economic Forum is Scientology for CEOs and Politicians.
Klaus Schwab: Founder of the World Economic Forum Much has been said in recent months – depending on who you are, years – about who and what the World Economic Forum (WEF) is and does? I first heard of this group as some non-governmental organization (NGO) that got world leaders to speak about their countries … Continue reading The World Economic Forum is Scientology for CEOs and Politicians.
Trudeau Thinks He Has Won – But He Has Already Lost.
Of course the news has been wall-to-wall not only nationally, but globally, referring to Prime Minister Justin Trudeau invoking the Emergencies Act to deal with the protests of truckers in Ottawa, Coutts Border Crossing, and other locations. As the convoy has grown not only in members but support on a global scale, it was clear … Continue reading Trudeau Thinks He Has Won – But He Has Already Lost.
Glaucon’s Mask
GLAUCON: Socrates, I wear my mask to protect others, why don’t you? SOCRATES: Tell me, how does the mask protect others? GLAUCON: Why Socrates, it protects them from COVID. SOCRATES: I did not ask what it protects them from, I ask how does it protect them? GLAUCON: It stops my spit from exiting my mouth … Continue reading Glaucon’s Mask
Crescendo of Battle Drums: Discussing the Global China Problem and the Sino-American War
One of the only bipartisan actions to take place in 2021 was Republicans and Democrats coming together to sign the Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act that ensure goods made with slave labor in the Xinjiang Region of China do not enter the United States market or for other purposes. This is a fantastic first step … Continue reading Crescendo of Battle Drums: Discussing the Global China Problem and the Sino-American War
Once Again, The Fallacy of Long-COVID
I have not done a COVID post in quite some time, not since June of 2021. In that time the fear around COVID has not subsided, it has rhetorically been worse with new variants that were mild but more transmissible (always to be expected) and people still afraid of virus that was easy to survive … Continue reading Once Again, The Fallacy of Long-COVID
The Web That Binds Us: Origins, Explanation, and the Psychology of Doomed ESG Investing.
Since the COVID pandemic and the uprising of social justice causes, especially after the events of George Floyd in 2020, I have been reflecting on this strange shift in society and trying to understand this change on a deeper level. From COVID and all of the messages from companies to ‘do the right thing’ with … Continue reading The Web That Binds Us: Origins, Explanation, and the Psychology of Doomed ESG Investing.
