Kevin Mitchell In a now famous Youtube video (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_GcsbVhf03w) Toronto taxi driver, identified as Suntharesan Kanagasabai, compares Uber to Isis. The disdain among the taxi community in Toronto for ride-sharing service Uber has reached epic proportions. This weekend taxi drivers in Toronto are threatening to strike as part of a coalition against the ride-sharing service Uber. According to CBC … Read moreUber is not Isis
Philosopher Thomas Hobbes is famous for his proclamation that, in a state of nature, there subsists a ceaseless “war of all against all”, and that, without a “Sovereign” (representing the figure head holding the renounced natural instincts of all citizens), humans would resort to an unfettered violence to get what they want, and they would … Read moreThe Perversity of the Political and the Poverty of the Imaginary
In the National Football League there is a discrepancy of stability. For some franchises – such as the New England Patriots where the head coach and quarterback have been working together for fifteen years – there is a core of stability, despite a moving cast of other players coming and going. For other teams the opposite is … Read moreChip Kelly’s Internal Power Struggle