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What’s Possible Matters More Now Than What’s Probable
Enthralled by what we could measure, we made the mistake of undervaluing what we couldn't
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We Need a Housing Crash Because We Are Past Due for a New Economy
Long-term suffering is only compounded when we defer inevitable pain for short-term gain
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Perhaps AI Will Prompt People To Be More Dynamic
We should stop worrying about being replaced, and start making ourselves less easy to replace
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Reversing Remote Work Would Waste the Benefits of Disruption
We should invest in further boosting the new economy we accidentally sparked during Covid times, rather than trying to preternaturally revive the…
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Quality of Life Is the Core of Truly Sustainable Living
Let’s extend urbanity to create a sustainable future beyond city limits
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How the Woke Woke Racism
Treating looking forward as backward is no way to build a shared future
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We Were a Country of Second Homes, Now a Generation Can’t Afford Even One
My family cottage as a microcosm of the boomer legacy
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Our Future Lies in Taking Pride in Our Present, Not Ruminating on the Past
We can't let either traditional or progressive dogma hold us back
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Covid Times Were Not a Free Pass
As I, like many others, will probably always associate Covid with this time of year, just a little, I think it's important to use this reflective mood…
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We Won’t Fix Populism Until We Admit It Exists for Good Reasons, if Not Great Impulses
I clearly remember what I tend to consider my first close encounter with populism - not least because the populist I met said something I couldn't…
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You’re Probably Not As Nice as You Think You Are
Canadians like to think we're nice, but really, we've been mostly lucky to live in a nice place, at a nice time; we need to recognize that can change…
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It’s Time To Go Back to Blending, in Our Age of Extremes
We need to challenge the current wave of division with a return to the truly inclusive, diverse values that once defined us
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