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Pierre Trudeau, the Club of Rome, and the Degrowth of Canada

By: The Posts Author | Posted on: 15 Jul 24

The New Discourses Podcast with James Lindsay, Episode 143 Canada is in a lot of trouble, but few of us realize how far back the trouble really began. In 1968, Canada was swept with a madness affectionately called “Trudeaumania,” and a new prime minister, Pierre Trudeau, was swept into office with an interest in making major transformational changes to the Canadian circumstance. Though his ambitions were greater than what the political environment in Canada in the 1970s and 1980s could tolerate, the elder Trudeau shifted policies and government institutions strongly into the radical model championed even today by some of

The New Discourses Podcast with James Lindsay, Episode 143 Canada is in a lot of trouble, but few of us realize how far back the trouble really began. In 1968, Canada was swept with a madness affectionately called “Trudeaumania,” and a new prime minister, Pierre Trudeau, was swept into office with an interest in making major transformational changes to the

The Corruption of Stakeholder Capitalism

By: The Posts Author | Posted on: 19 Feb 24

The New Discourses Podcast with James Lindsay, Episode 136 Stakeholder Capitalism is a scam. Though not particularly well-known outside of certain business circles, it is the model associated with Klaus Schwab and the World Economic Forum. Its basic form is this: the purpose of the company itself has to change, not to serve customers and generate profit for shareholders but instead to “serve all stakeholders.” Its mechanism is also unsurprising: ESG, Environmental, Social, and Governance scoring metrics for corporations. Unsurprisingly, its implementation is shockingly corrupt and filled with Marxist distortions. In this episode of the New Discourses Podcast, host James

The New Discourses Podcast with James Lindsay, Episode 136 Stakeholder Capitalism is a scam. Though not particularly well-known outside of certain business circles, it is the model associated with Klaus Schwab and the World Economic Forum. Its basic form is this: the purpose of the company itself has to change, not to serve customers and generate profit for shareholders but

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