TODAY IN HISTORY | APRIL 13 1993: The B.C. government announces it will allow limited logging of the last major old-growth rainforest on Vancouver Island. At least half of Clayoquot Sound was opened to logging. This could be the biggest mistake we’ve ever allowed our government to make. Let’s not allow our past mistakes to …
Tag Archives: Respect for neighbours
MAGA Like Me
Undercover journalist goes deep undercover in Trump country and asks questions on spy camera. Based on famous “Black Like Me” undercover journalism, the idea is to attempt to understand the feelings and motivations of those people who identify as ardent Trump supporters. If you are not familiar with “Black Like Me”, the groundbreaking book and …
“customer behaviour science”
The genius of modern day guilt based marketing and basis of “customer behaviour science”. This from Seth Godin: “ Comfort and convenience For the last thirty years, the easiest shortcut has been convenience. If a marketer or a politician or an institution wants to gain acceptance, make it convenient. Tim Wu has pointed out that …
Bully for you!
Pelosi (and the dems?) finally got it right. Tough talk for a Tough Guy. “Pelosi to Trump: You’re Getting Kicked Out If You Lose The Race Whether You Like It Or Not” Reddit Trump only understands and can communicate in “Tough Guy”. Partially because of Trump’s origins and partially because a large number of Ummmericans, …