My Table of Contents

Economics and Technology

• We Are Sitting On a Bomb
• Raising Taxes on the Rich Isn’t Just Fair — It’s Necessary
• Universal Basic Income is an inevitable part of our automated future
• You Probably Don’t Understand Economics (because they didn’t teach you about entropy)
• The Perils of Debt
• The “miracle” of the market won’t save us from ourselves
• As Big Data meets the Internet of Things, the possibilities are marvelous and frightening
• What Happened to Economic Growth? Part 1: Wealth Disparity
• What Happened to Economic Growth? Part 2: Demographics
• What Happened to Economic Growth? Part 3: Technology
• The WannaCry virus was just the beginning

Geopolitics and International Affairs

• A Crash Course on Climate Change
• We’re Running Out of Time to Avoid a Future of Climate Pain
• The Iran nuclear deal is about more than just nukes
• To beat terrorism, understand it
• The War in Afghanistan Still Makes No Sense
• Two Historic Anniversaries, One Lesson

Cultural Politics

• Donald J. Trump’s Legacy, Imagined
• A Short Guide to Watching Political Debates
• What If We Actually Treated Indigenous People as People?
• The Gun Fanatic’s Fantasy
• How much money is enough?
• Humanity’s final exam
• Islam’s relationship with liberalism
• The NFL Reflects America’s Subtle Racism
• Not all opinions are created equal
• Taking feminism further
• Canada’s digital divide: Preserving Indigenous communities means bringing them online
• Poker at the Penalty Spot
• It’s hard to believe Brett Kavanaugh — even if he believes himself
• Saving the Political Left From Itself