The Canadian Trucker Convoy
For over a month, Canadian roadways and cities (mostly Ottawa) were occupied, barricaded, and sound-barraged by truckers and other supposedly
War, Sanctions, and Inflation
**I started on this piece a few weeks ago, and updated it yesterday to be more
contemporaneous. But, even with
General Strike 2022
There has been a feeling in the air since 2020 that I imagine only happens a
couple times in a
At the Nexus of Disaster and Dysfunction
There was a piece a couple weeks ago from Texas Monthly about last year's
winter
storm and the
Checking the Thermometer: Civil Strife, Government Contempt, and Climate Change
I'm worried. Despite the existence of this newsletter, I'm not normally actively
worried about things–that&
The Unbearable Consumption of Being, pt. 3: Water Wars
While we touched on water consumption in the first iteration of this series, it
merits its own deep-dive because soon
The Government Isn't Getting Worse: Let Me Explain
It seems like there have been a spate of days in which Joe Biden's
administration has made it
January 6th, 2022 and What Comes After
It might just be me and my hatred of the cold, but I'm finding that I hate
winter
Holiday Break
When/If will be taking a few weeks off while we all do our best to ignore our
inboxes.
Remember
The Unbearable Consumption of Being, pt. 2
I want to talk, once again, about the things that we use up. Last week we
discussed the over–or
