When Prisons Become Illegal
When Prisons Become Illegal The first time I watched Star Trek and heard Captain Kirk utter the phrase – “Set your phasers to stun!” – it occurred to me that these future weapons featured a number of different settings. While most people assumed a simple...
Entering the Era of Global Mandates
Entering the Era of Global Mandates The year is 2018 and the Norwegian Nobel Committee, the organization charged with selecting the winner of the famous Nobel Peace Prize, has changed their process. They’ve decided to host a global election to allow the people of the...
Four Unexpected Macro Trends for 2013 and Beyond
Four Unexpected Macro Trends for 2013 and Beyond There is great value in theunknown. My good friend Jeff Samson put it this way. “If I am ignorant of something and it is suddenly presented to me, I may find it innovative. The other option is that I will be annoyed by...