June 2023

My latest: passion over reason

Reason over passion. Pierre Trudeau become famous for that one. Some academics claim that Trudeau actually said “reason before passion,” but it doesn’t really matter. The sentiment is clear. Namely,…

Wednesday Morning Links

Miscellaneous material for your mid-week reading. – Caitlin Johnstone offers a grim but fair evaluation of the barely-existent left in the U.S. and elsewhere – while recognizing that the obvious…

Legal Tweet of the Day: June 7, 2023

#LegalTweetoftheDay: At least 100,000 Nova Scotians affected by cyber theft of government employee files #law #legal #lawtwitter via @CBCNews https://tinyurl.com/mpc5mzz9 – Garry J. Wise, Toronto Visit our Toronto Law Office…

Zombie Economics

There is an idea that should have died decades ago. Unfortunately, like a zombie from the film The Night of the Living Dead, it refuses to die. The idea is…

Chowing Down.

There is no sadder thought to consider than Toronto with a mayor named Olivia Chow. And the fault would be blamed by some on the first-past-the-post voting. I deny that.…

Tuesday Afternoon Links

This and that for your Tuesday reading. – Thom Hartmann offers a reminder of the broad-based growth and social progress which is possible when capitalists are required to pay reasonable…

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