Is it any wonder Putin would believe the West would be too weak to stand up to him? For years Europe has turned a blind eye and empowered him by relying on Russia for their fossil fuels. Why? Because of a childlike view of climate change. The climate is like most of our subjects today – you are either on one side of the sandbox or the other.
How is Meta Platforms doing? The stock is down more than 36 percent and they reported fewer users for the first time in the company’s history. So, is Meta a good investment while the stock is down so much? We don’t think so. Here’s why.
I’m poking fun, but there is a serious point here: If we get offended by someone wishing us well on a day or week that is important to them even if it isn’t to us, how then are we supposed to have the actual difficult conversations needed to bridge the gaps in our society? It is just foolishness.
It could be said of every mentor I have ever had that “he did not suffer fools.” This didn’t mean that one could not disagree with them, but one had better have his facts straight and a logical argument or he was going to be put in his place. One of my bosses in particular…
What does Auschwitz have to do with Facebook? People who forget their history are doomed to repeat it. The lesson we should learn from the horrors of Auschwitz is that people can be convinced to do unspeakable things. People don’t just wake up one morning and decide to be evil; they have to be moved slowly but steadily in that direction.
