As we near the finish line of the federal election and Carneygeddon/Markmentum/the unbelievably hilarious implosion of Pierre Poilievre's political prospects seems to be continuing unabated, the tedious 'heterodox' thinkers over on Twitter have been baying for Skippy to "do podcasts". How podcasts
Build Canada has been really cranking out the policy memos, and the most recent one is going back to an old classic from the crypto bubble of 2022, stablecoins. If you're not familiar, stablecoins are cryptocurrencies that are intended to actually function as currency by being a stable
I was sick for a couple of weeks (the joys of a child newly in daycare) and haven't had the chance to go through more of the Build Canada memos, which is a shame because they keep pumping out more tepid takes, but there's enough other
As I mentioned a couple of days ago, Build Canada launched with several extremely self-serving policy memos from business execs wanting to enrich themselves via the public purse. The most flagrantly self-serving of these is Build Here, Not There: Winning the Transportation Race. When I read the title I thought
Have you heard the great news? The builders of Canada's tech industry have come together to start an exciting new policy initiative to fix our woe-begotten country. Didn't you know? Canada isn't just a country dealing with some difficult problems, it's BROKEN
A few months ago, my dad sent me an article from The Times titled 'Mental health industry is cheating the public'. It had been sent to him after a discussion about ADHD (a condition my father and I both have, and which he only had diagnosed in his
Part of the motivation for this blog is that historically when I've been motivated to write it ends up being tucked away in an email thread, a WhatsApp group, or, even worse, the replies on a social media site. One recent such occasion was in the comments of