When emotion is king, do think tanks still matter?
Think tanks and other research institutions absolutely must act as a bulwark against an onslaught of pseudo-science, misinformation, and uninformed opinion passed off as policy insight.
“Could you hear the noise from where you live?” is the most common question I was asked during the Freedom Convoy protests from friends who do not live in Ottawa. The short answer is no. The more complicated answer is that the “noise”—or rather, the explosion of emotion—did keep me up at...
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