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Letter to the editor — Published: Jan. 31, 2025.Democracy rots before it crashes: Minneapolis is Exhibit A!
My take on U.S. democracy in The Boston Globe: Historically, democracies rot before they crash.
The recent Minneapolis shootings reveal a debt-strained empire struggling to convert dominance into coercion.
The remedy: speak up, organize locally and vote. Retie the knot of norms, institutions and trust.
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“AI job anxiety: It’s real, and coming at the worst time.”
— Published: Sept 7, 2025.
“‘There’s an existential sort of unease’, Geoff Mosher, a product developer who spent years in the tech industry, most recently at Verizon, told Axios about the feelings swirling in his network.”
Why it matters: Leaders are shipping AI. Workers are feeling it. Anxiety spikes when teams lack agency, clarity and training.
The fix: Measurable up-skilling, transparent policies, human-in-the-loop guardrails.