At what point do you see a personality cult become a political party, or a government? Perhaps we are about to find out the hard way. Read more
Category: Insights
Election History During My Lifetime
Election history is worth studying if you want to understand a country. Political life is definitely full of ups and downs, but we are free enough to take them. Read more
Rebuild Social Trust
All democracies need to rebuild social trust. Nowhere is this more critical than the United States, once a beacon on the hill. Read more
Understand Alberta for What It Is
Understand Alberta for what it is. A too easy target for foreign special interests and domestic critics. And Canada’s economic engine. Read more
Build Back Better Science
Welcome to the world of post-empirical science. A dangerous trend. Now is the time to build back better science, my friends. Read more
COVID-19 Realities Six Months In
Alberta has had good leadership and population behavior as we deal with our COVID-19 realities six months in. Looking forward to a vaccine, though. Read more
Fight Cable News Overload
As I fight cable news overload and refine my viewing, I still hang on to a few journalists for insights and brain food. These are difficult days. Read more
Understand Global Economics for What It Is
If you understand global economics, you will realize the profound restructuring required by moving to fuels with lower power density. Read more
Customer Service Channels – Porting My Phone Number
Running customer service channels efficiently and effectively is hard work. At the end of the day, you need well trained and caring humans in the chain. Read more
Understand Climate Science for What It Is
Should we make trillion-dollar social and economic policy based on playing a video game? You need to understand climate science for what it is. Read more