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Jesse Hirsh
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Futurist farmer
283: OpenClaw and Authority in the Age of Agents
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283: OpenClaw and Authority in the Age of Agents
Seize The Means of Coordination
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February 17, 2026 at 1:11 PM
Talking about confer.to and the need to treat our thoughts as private, which I'm not sure they are anymore...
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281: Our Thought Dreams Can Now Be Seen
Confer.to and Authority as a Design Problem
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February 12, 2026 at 10:06 AM
No meaningful change comes from people sitting in chairs:
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280: We're Outside!
Posture, Power, and the End of Seated Politics
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February 10, 2026 at 10:01 AM
We've got a new podcast that launched this week. The Future Herd is about leadership through collaboration in the agri-food sector. We're on all the podcast platforms, YouTube, and our own website linked as a reply...
February 6, 2026 at 5:00 PM
Kevin Bacon and The Great Epstein Retcon
I feel a great unease at the way seemingly smart people have become enmeshed by the trappings of conspiracy while the theft of impending elections takes place for all to witness…
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Kevin Bacon and The Great Epstein Retcon
Why Power Prefers Confusion to Control
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February 2, 2026 at 3:30 PM
272: Jim Crow for All
While I’ve been employing the 1930s Germany analogy, I couldn’t shake the feeling that it didn’t fit right. Perhaps a better way to understand contemporary America is via the lens of slavery. open.substack.com/pub/metaview...
272: Jim Crow for All
Understanding The Trump Confederacy
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January 18, 2026 at 10:38 AM
271: Will Greenland Be Thiel's Moment?
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271: Will Greenland Be Thiel's Moment?
Are we missing the significance of this seismic shift?
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January 17, 2026 at 11:33 AM
This is the second part in a series conceptualizing how the Canadian auto industry could act like a Phoenix and rise from US existential threats to create a new kind of transportation system fueled by participatory policy…
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270: The Algorithm Is the Road
Avoiding Another Avro Arrow
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January 16, 2026 at 10:51 AM
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As always, @jessehirsch.bsky.social encourages broad thinking. “What we need to keep, what we need to build, is the capacity to make vehicles without asking for permission.”
269: The Future of the Canadian Auto Industry is in the Commons
The Commons of Autonomy
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January 14, 2026 at 11:57 AM
269: The Future of the Canadian Auto Industry is in the Commons
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269: The Future of the Canadian Auto Industry is in the Commons
The Commons of Autonomy
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January 14, 2026 at 10:53 AM
260: Brampton: The Slur That Sums Up 2025
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260: Brampton: The Slur That Sums Up 2025
The Not So Subtle Sign of Canada's Growing Conflict
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December 30, 2025 at 10:48 AM
Further unpacking the hybrid civil war hypothesis by comparing the takeover of Crimea with the political climate in the Canadian prairies…

258: The Soft Annexation of the Prairies
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258: The Soft Annexation of the Prairies
A Crimean Playbook for North America
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December 20, 2025 at 11:57 AM
253: Why Food Should Be Free and Profitable
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253: Why Food Should Be Free and Profitable
Designing Food Power — Part I
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December 14, 2025 at 12:06 PM
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250: The Curious Case of Yves Engler
And The Inherent Insularity of Party Politics
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December 8, 2025 at 4:25 PM
248: Solving the Productivity Paradox
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248: Solving the Productivity Paradox
The Missing Variable Is Care
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November 25, 2025 at 3:31 PM
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“If there is one domain where participation matters—not symbolically but structurally—it is food.”

straightforward read by @jessehirsh.com

#FoodSecurity #FoodSovereignty
247: Attention, Appetite, and Power
A Country That Doesn’t Understand Its Food Has No Future
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November 22, 2025 at 12:18 PM
245: Are Today’s Militaries Able to Fight Today’s Wars?
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245: Are Today’s Militaries Able to Fight Today’s Wars?
Not without new leadership, culture, and structure
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November 8, 2025 at 11:21 AM
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I continue with my usual statement that the French would have turned Paris to ashes by now.
November 8, 2025 at 3:20 AM