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    Clueless or Just Plain Stupid?

    June 14, 2018

    Here we are deep into the dark forest known as the Trump administration and half my friends are still grappling with the 2016 election result. How come America elected an erstwhile tyrant? How come a boatload of voters look quite happy tossing so-called democracy overboard? Well, as you know, I have a simple answer. Money. […]

    Economics, Politics / capitalism, democracy, innovation, plutocracy, shareholder value, the future of work, wages /

    Why Innovate?

    May 29, 2018

    Every so often one of the numerous news feeds that fill my inbox contains a story that stops me short. In this era of Trump dominated news I have become numb to the corruption that he has brought in his wake and to the absurdity of his autocratic style with its contempt for the rule […]

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    Off Topic: Gun Hypocrisy

    April 30, 2018

    Just a quick note to record my reaction to the announcement by the National Rifle Association that no one will be able to carry a gun into the auditorium when Vice President Mike Pence is giving his address to this year’s convention. This is from the same group that advocates the possession of guns as […]

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