I will always remember the moment when Justin Trudeau lost my confidence in him. He had won the election and was saying all the right things and everything looked okay. An then he called off his promise to institute Proportional Representation. It had been a key point in his campaign, and the main reason I…
Month: July 2026
Social Commentary
Paying it Forward
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Last September, I put myself in a situation where I had to fish or cut bait. I shouted loud and clear that I owed the government some money, and I was going to give it back. Well, last week I gave it back, and I was really glad I did, for various reasons. Honesty Otherwise…
Social Commentary
The Two-Millenia Scam
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They say travel broadens the mind. It certainly broadened mine. As I toured various European cathedrals, I couldn’t help but be impressed by the artistry and engineering and, quite frankly, thr expense that went into their creation. But I couldn’t ignore the niggling thought that a lot of that expense was paid for by the…
Politics
Running the Numbers for Ukraine
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The war in Ukraine may be a drone war at the moment, and the locals may be winning, but like all wars, this one is a matter of people vs people, and economy vs economy. People vs People In the long haul, this war comes down to people vs people. Like Hitler, Netanyahu, and the…