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Four Active Generations in Risk Policy

The transcript from a two-minute Risk-Monger interview rabbit hole.

The Al Caponisation of Industry: Part 7 of the Industry Complex

From Prohibition to Greenhibition: Bad regulations lead to lawbreaking.

Our Youth are Terrified… So What!

I am now (officially) a grumpy old man. Time to complain about the youth.

The EU Greenwashing Directive: Only an Industrial Disease?

Do NGOs and government greenwash? They don’t think so.

How ESG is Hurting Farmers

Food companies are imposing unreasonable standards on farmers (for ESG points).

2022 – The Year Leadership Failed

While history should draw many lessons from this year of relentless failure, 2022 was a year to forget.

Science-based or Evidence-based Policy: A Critical Review

A recent publication on science and evidence has provoked some interesting thinking

The Industry Complex (Part 3): A Return to Realpolitik

Idealist virtue politics is the wrong policy approach at the wrong time.

The Industry Complex (Part 2): The Hate Industry

How many decisions are based today not on benefits but on hatred of industry?

The Industry Complex (Part 1): The Tobacconisation of Industry

Most industries don’t think they’re being tobacconised. They’re delusional.

Nudging or Wedging: Why we Don’t Do What’s “Good” for Us

Nudging or precaution: How can I force you to change your behaviour?

Why Sexual Abuse is Endemic in the Belgian Academe

The story of why I will not return to the academe

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