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80% stop what you’re doing right now

  • by Wayne K. Spear
  • Posted on July 20, 2015July 19, 2015

Today’s lesson is diminishing marginal futility ✎ By Wayne K. Spear I’m going to stop…

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The Bangladesh Factory Fires Could, and Must, Be Prevented

  • by Wayne K. Spear
  • Posted on April 25, 2013January 5, 2015

IT WAS ONLY eight days after the March 25, 1911 Triangle Shirtwaist Factory fire, and…

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Canada’s Little War Against Contraband Tobacco

  • by Wayne K. Spear
  • Posted on March 5, 2013January 5, 2015

If you were a collector of jurisdictional nightmare, then your holy grail possession would surely…

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Why We Learn Nothing from the Presidential Debates

  • by Wayne K. Spear
  • Posted on October 18, 2012January 5, 2015

I‘VE TAKEN IN all the US presidential and vice-presidential debates. Over the years these have…

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Class Warfare Comes Home

  • by Wayne K. Spear
  • Posted on October 7, 2011January 6, 2015

OF THE MANY, tedious American delusions, perhaps the most insistent and counter-factual materialist superstition is…

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  • Personal Essay

(Big) Business As Usual

  • by Wayne K. Spear
  • Posted on August 4, 2010January 10, 2015

[Originally published in ASH Magaine, Volume Four Number Three, Summer 1997.] Now and then I…

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In Bill Gates’s World (1998)

  • by Wayne K. Spear
  • Posted on February 23, 2010January 10, 2015

I am not sure exactly how much money Bill Gates is ‘worth’ as I write…

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Capitalism: For and Against

  • by Wayne K. Spear
  • Posted on February 16, 2010January 10, 2015

You’ve heard often and perhaps recently that socialism is defeated and that capitalism is therefore…

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  • Personal Essay

The Secret Life of Work

  • by Wayne K. Spear
  • Posted on February 15, 2010January 10, 2015

Here are some general observations of the work that goes on in a modern city.…

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  • Personal Essay

Downsizing and The Dollar Store

  • by Wayne K. Spear
  • Posted on January 31, 2010January 10, 2015

The dollar store is a good example of that creature commonly termed a phenomenon, something…

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Wayne K. Spear has been a writer for over thirty years. His work has appeared in the National Post, Huffington Post, CBC, Ottawa Citizen, and elsewhere. He was a weekly CTV News panelist and currently hosts The Roundtable Podcast.

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Winner of the 2016 Forest of Reading Golden Oak Award and finalist of the 2015 TD Canadian Children’s Literature Award.

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