Mike's Daily Comment

A Political Definition of Good Policy

justin

Why do politicians endorse bad economic policy?  A big reason is that the definition of a good policy, for politicians, is about getting votes and staying in power.  The policy should be based on promoting the public good.

Extremism Rises

tribalism

From pipelines to Kavanaugh…from illegal refugees to private healthcare – our reflex is to retreat into a form of political tribalism that dramatically oversimplifies the issue while promoting extremism. The only problem is that the world is far more complex. 

Extremism Rises

tribalism

From pipelines to Kavanaugh…from illegal refugees to private healthcare – our reflex is to retreat into a form of political tribalism that dramatically oversimplifies the issue while promoting extremism. The only problem is that the world is far more complex. 

If Reducing Emissions is the Goal Then We’ve Got This Dead Wrong.

Some the world’s most respected climate change advocates – along with 65% of members of the Association of Applied Science – say the most influencial environmental lobbyist have got this dead wrong. 

suzukitrudeau

If Reducing Emissions is the Goal Then We’ve Got This Dead Wrong.

Some the world’s most respected climate change advocates – along with 65% of members of the Association of Applied Science – say the most influencial environmental lobbyist have got this dead wrong. 

suzukitrudeau

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