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James H
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Editor, coach, consultant. But more of a sorcerer, really.
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Some thoughts on democracy, corporate governance, and totalitarianism.

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Totalitarianism in the 21st Century: Corporate Edition
Hannah Arendt has been in the press a lot lately.
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October 30, 2025 at 9:17 PM
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Democracy: Some Notes
Winston Churchill, the Prime Minister of Great Britain during the Second World War, when ruminating on his party’s defeat in 1945, once observed, “Many forms of Government have been tried, and will be...
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October 21, 2025 at 5:20 AM
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My business got a write up!

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June 21, 2025 at 4:22 PM
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Some thoughts on corporate governance:

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Corporate Nomadology: De/Territorializing
TL;DR
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April 12, 2025 at 10:29 PM
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I wrote this back when Russia’s invasion of Ukraine began in earnest, but figured it might belong on Bluesky. Fun fact, I lost a lot of readers over this one… 😂

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Poking the Bear
Russia has invaded the Ukraine.
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April 6, 2025 at 2:47 PM
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Some thoughts on linguistics and psychoanalysis. Enjoy!

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The Greatest Stress
Concerning Modal Verbs…
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April 6, 2025 at 1:42 AM
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This is what democracy looks like.
At least in Denver 🙂
April 5, 2025 at 11:29 PM
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For some girl.
Or you, if it helps.

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Sliding Towards Perfection
Entropy
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March 29, 2025 at 4:08 AM
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This administration is an object lesson in moral callousness. It seems everything they do is intended to hurt the most needful among us.

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USDA halts more than $1B in funding for local food banks, schools
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) says it has nixed more than $1 billion in funding for local food banks and schools by terminating two programs that aid state, tribal and territorial gover…
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March 20, 2025 at 4:42 PM
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Some thoughts on technology, storytelling, and social evolution:

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Software and Civilization
Stories and the Seedbed of Culture
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March 19, 2025 at 7:37 PM
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Not that I’m advocating for it, but if Canada did join the Union, it would effectively end the GOP as a viable political organization.
March 16, 2025 at 4:12 PM
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Ambiguity: a feature not a bug?

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The Systems the Bind
I try very hard not to be too much of a stickler for words. This may sound suspect to some, especially considering what I do for a living, but it’s true: words are, in and of themselves, of only…
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March 15, 2025 at 11:59 PM
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Broken people break people.

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West Ada teacher stands firm after she’s told to remove ‘Everyone is welcome here’ signs
Sarah Inama said she was told by administrators that her signs “don’t allow people to express differing opinions.”
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March 13, 2025 at 7:00 PM
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Some thoughts on Trump, diplomacy, and the crisis in Ukraine.

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Trump the Petulant
It goes without saying that Trump’s treatment of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky was a singularly disgusting display of ignorance, cowardice, and infantilism. The man’s a pig, surrounded by an…
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March 8, 2025 at 8:08 PM
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In the beginning…
January 21, 2025 at 6:25 PM