RamsayWrites Mini-Casts

RamsayWrites Mini-Casts

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RamsayWrites Mini-Casts episodes

  • The Anti-Everything Inquiry
    As the Alberta government spends millions to "fight misinformation related to oil and gas", Bob wonders if it will be the Premier (and not foreign actors) that will, in the long-run, be viewed as harmful to the province. For more from Bob Ramsay visit ramsayinc.com.
    7 min
  • I'm the Best
    If your company wants to win an award for something, there are other companies who help you find, and win, that something, somewhere. All for a price. Bob talks about how they do it. For more from Bob Ramsay visit ramsayinc.com.
    7 min
  • Fake News. Real Death
    Bob looks at the anti-vaxxer movement in the U.S., who is leading it, and how they reach their followers. For more from Bob Ramsay visit ramsayinc.com.
    7 min
  • Vaccine-nation
    This blog looks at the parallels between the poorest, Republican states and the lower rates of vaccination and higher rates of hospitalization. For more from Bob Ramsay visit ramsayinc.com.
    7 min
  • The Surly Bonds
    Today's blog looks at how the pandemic changed so much for people in terms of where and how they live and work, and what good WiFi means to untethering people from their offices. For more from Bob Ramsay visit ramsayinc.com.
    6 min
  • Do You Feel Lucky?
    Bob looks at the role of luck in everyone's life and says it's a very big factor in how things turn out for us. Here's a good story of how. For more from Bob Ramsay visit ramsayinc.com.
    9 min
  • Cancelling Controversy
    In today's blog, Bob looks at what three professors' new publication, "The Journal of Controversial Ideas" brings to the table for the discussion of, well, controversial ideas. For more from Bob Ramsay visit ramsayinc.com.
    6 min
  • An iPhone for the Arts
    Could the British idea of a tax on smartphone purchases help fund the arts? Bob delves into that idea and other new ways of funding one of the hardest-hit sectors because of the pandemic. For more from Bob Ramsay visit ramsayinc.com.
    7 min
  • Memory Loss and Memory Laws
    Bob's commentary on the ongoing discovery of graves of thousands of children at Residential Schools means Canadians can no longer deny the horrendous nature of what occured in these places. For more from Bob Ramsay visit ramsayinc.com.
    7 min

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Bob Ramsay, the Toronto writer, has a unique take on the world that will have you saying: “Hmm...I never thought of it that way.” Twice a week, he tackles the political and personal issues of the…