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Recent Posts
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Ghosts in the Boardroom 2025: Dispelling the Shapeshifting Forces That Haunt Corporate Performance
This halloween, Reason Praxis revisits the ghosts haunting today’s boardrooms: the recurring habits, inefficiencies, and governance lapses that keep coming back each year, and how to exorcise them before Christmas.
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Manifestation of Truth Across Interpretive Approaches
This essay explores how different interpretive frameworks influence our access to truth across disciplines. It argues that truth is not simply discovered but shaped—sometimes distorted—by the method of interpretation applied. Using examples from law,…
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What if Inflation Isn’t What We Think It Is?
This article interrogates the established view of inflation as a neutral price phenomenon, exposing it instead as a mechanism of asymmetric value capture by dominant economic actors – part of a broader concept, ‘excumulation’…
Past Posts
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Scientific Papers: What is ‘Reproducible’, and Does it Matter?
This scientific step is required to test in situ how the findings of published papers perform in real life on the occasion of repeated experiments. The paradox is that even transparent, accessible experiments may not be reproducible while enforced as if they were. Two illustrations but keep in mind it is all a bit more…
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“Covid-19: Hancock’s failure to publish contracts was unlawful”, UK High Court
The British Medical Journal published on 19th Feb: “The UK government acted unlawfully in failing to publish details of dozens of contracts awarded without competition for goods and services such as personal protective equipment (PPE) needed during the cCvid-19 pandemic, a High Court judge has ruled.”
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Pfizer demands States assets guarantee against ADR litigations
“Held to ransom”: Pfizer demands governments gamble with state assets to secure vaccine deal “Pfizer has been accused of “bullying” Latin American governments in Covid vaccine negotiations and has asked some countries to put up sovereign assets, such as embassy buildings and military bases, as a guarantee against the cost of any future legal cases,…
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The Nasdaq listing businesses now wants racial diversity quotas
To Reason, candidates should be only recruited on competencies, experience, skills, qualifications and ethics. Such divisive virtue-signalling is yet another concerning, ill-inspired, looking like quasi-racist coercion of the recruitment industry. A very worrying article saw on LinkedIn today. This movement about equality and diversity is not new. But it is seriously evolving now in a…
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116-year-old French nun survives COVID she ‘wasn’t scared to die’
116-year-old French nun survives COVID and says she ‘wasn’t scared to die’. She’s not vaccinated. Two old friends of hers died just days after getting vaccinated.
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Captain Sir Tom Moore dies aged 100
Captain Sir Tom Moore dies aged 100 after a battle with pneumonia, with Covid contracted recently in hospital. Update 3rd Jan 5:30 pm – seen in the Mail Online “Captain Sir Tom Moore tested positive for coronavirus after a 10-day stay in hospital and didn’t catch it on his Barbados trip, family reveal Family said Captain Sir…
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Wind Turbine Blades Can’t Be Recycled And Pile Up in Landfills
Companies are searching for ways to deal with the tens of thousands of blades that have reached the end of their lives. A debacle waiting to happen promoted by green populisms. Wind Turbine Blades Can’t Be Recycled, So They’re Piling Up in Landfills. Companies are searching for ways to deal with the tens of thousands…
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