Alice
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NEW YORK TIMES writes about UCP’s heist of Alberta’s AIMC0:
“In my history of being in this space, it’s unique,” Keith Ambachtsheer, emeritus director of the Toronto-based International Centre for Pension Management, told me, describing the purge as “Soviet style.”
www.nytimes.com/2024/11/23/w...
“In my history of being in this space, it’s unique,” Keith Ambachtsheer, emeritus director of the Toronto-based International Centre for Pension Management, told me, describing the purge as “Soviet style.”
www.nytimes.com/2024/11/23/w...
Alberta Breaks With the Canadian Pension Model
The provincial government abruptly purged the board and senior leaders of Alberta’s pension fund, defying a long-held principle that funds should be free of political interference.
www.nytimes.com
November 24, 2024 at 3:24 AM
NEW YORK TIMES writes about UCP’s heist of Alberta’s AIMC0:
“In my history of being in this space, it’s unique,” Keith Ambachtsheer, emeritus director of the Toronto-based International Centre for Pension Management, told me, describing the purge as “Soviet style.”
www.nytimes.com/2024/11/23/w...
“In my history of being in this space, it’s unique,” Keith Ambachtsheer, emeritus director of the Toronto-based International Centre for Pension Management, told me, describing the purge as “Soviet style.”
www.nytimes.com/2024/11/23/w...
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Today’s poem is called ‘The Importance of the Oxford Comma’.
November 20, 2024 at 11:10 AM
Today’s poem is called ‘The Importance of the Oxford Comma’.
This is a fabulous read - great insight into the populist governments we are seeing today.
My daughter's 5th grade homework kept me up last night.
Here are my thoughts on how populism is redefining freedom and democracy in Alberta, Canada, and beyond. open.substack.com/pub/drjaredw...
Here are my thoughts on how populism is redefining freedom and democracy in Alberta, Canada, and beyond. open.substack.com/pub/drjaredw...
Populism, freedom, and democracy in Alberta
Lessons from my grade fiver's homework assignment
open.substack.com
November 24, 2024 at 3:11 PM
This is a fabulous read - great insight into the populist governments we are seeing today.
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Looking for political scientists (and allied scholars) who study Canada?
Here's my crackers at a starter pack! Self-add by replying below. Spread the word by sharing.
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Here's my crackers at a starter pack! Self-add by replying below. Spread the word by sharing.
go.bsky.app/Pb7vXgt
November 16, 2024 at 4:47 AM
Looking for political scientists (and allied scholars) who study Canada?
Here's my crackers at a starter pack! Self-add by replying below. Spread the word by sharing.
go.bsky.app/Pb7vXgt
Here's my crackers at a starter pack! Self-add by replying below. Spread the word by sharing.
go.bsky.app/Pb7vXgt
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These are the scholars I turn to for insights on Canadian politics. If you know someone who should be added, please add a reply.
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November 16, 2024 at 4:15 PM
These are the scholars I turn to for insights on Canadian politics. If you know someone who should be added, please add a reply.
go.bsky.app/Pb7vXgt
go.bsky.app/Pb7vXgt
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It's absolutely not him but there is a block list that will automatically hide all of the asshats who try to do this. Just subscribe & click block
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November 16, 2024 at 4:41 PM
It's absolutely not him but there is a block list that will automatically hide all of the asshats who try to do this. Just subscribe & click block
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Less powerful chargers could be enough for many EV drivers, U of C study says www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
November 15, 2024 at 2:30 AM
Less powerful chargers could be enough for many EV drivers, U of C study says www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
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One of fascism's main tactics is to physically and mentally exhaust you. To flood the zone with outrageous bullshit, to make you bite on a dozen pump-fakes — so that when the real shot comes, you're too worn out to react.
We need to pace ourselves. It's only been a week. Alert fatigue is dangerous
We need to pace ourselves. It's only been a week. Alert fatigue is dangerous
November 14, 2024 at 1:59 AM
One of fascism's main tactics is to physically and mentally exhaust you. To flood the zone with outrageous bullshit, to make you bite on a dozen pump-fakes — so that when the real shot comes, you're too worn out to react.
We need to pace ourselves. It's only been a week. Alert fatigue is dangerous
We need to pace ourselves. It's only been a week. Alert fatigue is dangerous
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Hi everyone.
The Onion, with the help of the Sandy Hook families, has purchased InfoWars.
We are planning on making it a very funny, very stupid website.
We have retained the services of some Onion and Clickhole Hall of Famers to pull this off.
I can't wait to show you what we have cooked up.
The Onion, with the help of the Sandy Hook families, has purchased InfoWars.
We are planning on making it a very funny, very stupid website.
We have retained the services of some Onion and Clickhole Hall of Famers to pull this off.
I can't wait to show you what we have cooked up.
The Onion Buys Alex Jones’s Infowars Out of Bankruptcy
The satirical news site planned to turn Infowars into a parody of itself, mocking “weird internet personalities” who peddle conspiracy theories and health supplements.
www.nytimes.com
November 14, 2024 at 2:09 PM
Hi everyone.
The Onion, with the help of the Sandy Hook families, has purchased InfoWars.
We are planning on making it a very funny, very stupid website.
We have retained the services of some Onion and Clickhole Hall of Famers to pull this off.
I can't wait to show you what we have cooked up.
The Onion, with the help of the Sandy Hook families, has purchased InfoWars.
We are planning on making it a very funny, very stupid website.
We have retained the services of some Onion and Clickhole Hall of Famers to pull this off.
I can't wait to show you what we have cooked up.