Activists believe we can only empower people by disempowering others. I don’t.
Category: Governance
How to Kill Dialogue
Pt 3 of the Insignificant Trilogy. Green activists are controlling policy debates by denying other voices in stakeholder dialogue.
Generations of Farming
Our grandparents worked hard to deliver successful agriculture. What will we leave our children?
Diagnosing “Natural Nathalie”: A Case Study in Naturopathosis and Dogmatic Zealot Complex
Sociopaths who impose their naturopathic cult dogma through illogical tools like precaution need to be clinically studied.
In Praise of the Corporation
The Risk-Monger is fed up with anti-industry rants from ignorant zealots, so he offers one himself!
How to use a child
If we speak out against child labour and child soldiers, why do we tolerate activists using child lobbyists?
Evolutions in Trust, Part 1: Blockchain Trust
Trust in authorities and experts is declining. So how do we trust? By all of us observing and rating everyone and everything.
Ten Practices Linking Environmentalism with Fascism
We should not be surprised that the German Greens may work with the far right AfD. The Greens have always been a bit fascist.
Transparocrites: How Transparency Hypocrites Live with Themselves
Activists who demand that others be transparent are often not open themselves. They are transparocrites.
Why Transparency is not a Virtue
We are told today if we are transparent, all is good. Some truly awful people are transparent. Wither personal privacy.
ALARA : An alternative policy tool to the precautionary principle
It’s time for the EU to commission a study on the use of the policy tools of ALARA and precaution.
Glyphosate and the Regulatory Failure of Precaution
Europe’s failure to renew a safe, beneficial herbicide is a clarion call to reassess the illegitimate, hazard-based precautionary principle.
