PinnedRiad KherdeeninILLUMINATIONMajor American Industries Are Quasi-Nationalized, Why Not Go All the Way?Time and time again, the government has come to the rescue of giant companies and major industries, all the meanwhile pretending it doesn’t…Mar 17, 2023Mar 17, 2023
PinnedRiad KherdeeninILLUMINATIONElectric Vehicles Are Not the SolutionDitching cars entirely is the only way we can have a real chance at fighting climate change.Jun 28, 20218Jun 28, 20218
PinnedRiad KherdeeninThe StartupFor Amazon, Black Lives Don’t MatterAmazon and other corporations are deeply complicit in the ongoing oppression and precarity of Black folk and their communities in America.Jun 10, 2020Jun 10, 2020
PinnedRiad KherdeeninILLUMINATIONDemocracy Is Incompatible with CapitalismCountries that claim to be democratic today are not. For all of these countries are not ruled by the people but rather are ruled by…Dec 17, 20201Dec 17, 20201
PinnedRiad KherdeeninILLUMINATIONDiversity Is More Than Skin DeepReal diversity is not just racial/ethnic, gender, and sexual difference. It is a multiplicity of viewpoints, backgrounds, experiences…Dec 11, 20203Dec 11, 20203
Riad KherdeeninILLUMINATIONPlease Stop Using the Word “Curated”Simply picking or putting things together that supposedly go well together is not what curating is fundamentally about.Feb 23, 20231Feb 23, 20231
Riad KherdeeninThe StartupThe Death of Offices Could Actually Be GreatOne way to solve the vacancy problem of many of the office buildings in downtowns is to rezone or redistrict them so they can be converted…Nov 3, 2022Nov 3, 2022
Riad KherdeeninAge of AwarenessThe US Needs Better Public MediaA new form of public media in this country should be created to keep the people elected to serve in government and other people who hold…May 8, 20221May 8, 20221
Riad KherdeenCensorship and COVID-19My recent article on booster shots was censored by a prominent Medium publication.Oct 6, 2021Oct 6, 2021
Riad KherdeeninILLUMINATIONElectric Vehicles and the Lack of ImaginationYes, 250–300 miles of range on a single charge may seem great today, but imagine if you could drive an EV with 600 miles of range.Sep 29, 2021Sep 29, 2021