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Lawrence Solomon: Sell Detroit 11 Jul 2013 | 12:54 am
(June 27, 2013) Half-way measures will perpetuate the city’s collapse. Continue reading →
Lawrence Solomon: Sponsoring worthy immigrants 17 May 2013 | 10:55 pm
(May 16, 2013) As we phase out undesirables entering under the current system, we need to better open doors to the deserving. Continue reading →
Lawrence Solomon: Immigration backlash 17 May 2013 | 10:46 pm
(May 15, 2013) The risk of a backlash against immigrants in Canada, as in other parts of the West, is undeniable, and also unnecessary. Continue reading →
Lawrence Solomon: Proportional rep – Is this what we really want? 22 Mar 2013 | 11:11 pm
(March 20, 2013) Canada could end up with a Pamela Anderson Party. Continue reading →
Lawrence Solomon: Celsius not rising 8 Feb 2013 | 11:00 pm
(February 7, 2013) Public opinion won’t change as long as temperatures don’t. Continue reading →
Lawrence Solomon: Warmer temperatures would be a benefit, not a problem, for Toronto 31 Jan 2013 | 03:46 am
(January 30, 2012) However, city councillors preparing Toronto for a warming trend may be caught short by chilling, new climate-change data. Continue reading →
Lawrence Solomon: Move into the fast lane 10 Dec 2012 | 11:11 pm
(December 7, 2012) The U.S. has pioneered dynamic pricing of highway toll lanes. Continue reading →
Lawrence Solomon: Bring back the rental market 26 Nov 2012 | 11:28 pm
(November 23, 2012) Halve the rate of home ownership. Continue reading →
Lawrence Solomon: Informed democracy 5 Nov 2012 | 11:39 pm
(November 5, 2012) In the U.S., too many people’s votes just don’t count. Continue reading →
Lawrence Solomon: Red media, blue media 16 Oct 2012 | 09:38 pm
(October 15, 2012) Republicans and Democrats rely on different media sources for their news. How this shapes the views of both political cultures can be seen in news coverage last week that trumpeted ...
