Blogs about: Megapolitics
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Transitions and Peaks
Those of us who care about how our communities can thrive going forward have paid close attention to the obvious stumbling and freezing up of our financialized economy as the era of cheap resources is… more →
It's Just a Jump to the Left, and then a Step to the Right
Transitions and Peaks
wrote 7 months ago: Those of us who care about how our communities can thrive going forward have paid close attention to … more →
"Too Much Magic"
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wrote 10 months ago: I just finished James Howard Kunstler’s latest book, Too Much Magic: Wishful Thinking, Technol … more →
Stepping down gracefully beats crashing down hard
wrote 10 months ago: Long time readers of this blog should, by now, have figured out that I don’t hold out much hop … more →
The overarching story
wrote 11 months ago: What is the great story of our time? What is the overarching framework into which our actions fit? I … more →
Take what you want, and pay for it
wrote 11 months ago: An old Spanish proverb says that God said to mankind, “take what you want, and pay for it … more →
Where's the Kaboom?
wrote 11 months ago: Do you remember the Marvin the Martian/Bugs Bunny cartoon where Marvin is going to blow up the Earth … more →
Why Civilisations Die
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wrote 1 year ago: I read David P. Goldman’s How Civilizations Die over the weekend, and have been mulling over h … more →
A Society of Lies
wrote 1 year ago: “Live for today, for tomorrow never comes”: this is the great lie of our times. There … more →
The Crown and Equality
wrote 1 year ago: It’s Victoria Day, the oldest public holiday in Canada (it dates back to 1838, when we celebra … more →
It's the Choices We Make that Define Our Future
wrote 1 year ago: The budget must be balanced The treasury resupplied periodically Public debt reduced. Civil servants … more →
Acquiring a Sense of History
wrote 1 year ago: We don’t go out of our way to teach history. Such “history” as is taught today is really social stud … more →
How To Create the Country of Global Dreams
wrote 1 year ago: There really isn’t very much that’s required to turn Canada into a world power, a country filled wit … more →
Contrasting the Spirit of "Invictus" and the Will Toward Death
wrote 1 year ago: Out of the night that covers me, Black as the Pit from pole to pole, I thank whatever gods may be Fo … more →
Keep It Simple and You'll Keep It Lean
wrote 1 year ago: If you could deliver the same benefits with less than one quarter the overhead, wouldn’t you? Senato … more →
When the Centre No Longer Holds
wrote 1 year ago: Over twenty years ago, I first came across the notion of megapolitical analysis in James Dale Davids … more →
When the Centre No Longer Holds
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wrote 5 years ago: Twenty years ago, I first came across the notion of megapolitical analysis in James Dale Davidson … more →
