Blogs

The Future of Cities: View from the Left Coast

Save the date! Join us live for a Speaker Panel on Friday January 20,2023 from 11:30AM - 2:30PM PST.  read more »

Restoring the Reputation of Downtown Portland

The Wall Street Journal reported on May 20 that “Big Pink,” the 42-story pink skyscraper in downtown Portland (photo below) had been offered for sale  read more »

Why New Land Development and General Aviation Engine Design Are Stagnant

This 3 minute presentation explains why both aircraft engine design and subdivision design remain stagnant.  read more »

Blue State Housing Crisis is Costing Democrats Voters

Amid the talk about tariffs and other Trumpian foibles, little attention has been paid to America’s festering housing crisis.  read more »

The Five Years of Feudal Future

As the Feudal Future podcast marks its fifth anniversary, hosts Joel Kotkin and Marshall Toplansky examine how dramatically our society has evolved  read more »

Trump Says No More Federal Money to California Boondoggle

President Trump announced that the federal government would no longer provide financial support to the California High-Speed Rail project  read more »

Feudal Future Podcast — Crossroads: The Democratic Party in Transition

America stands at a political crossroads where old alliances are shifting  read more »

The EU's Fury at Trump's Tariffs Is Hypocritical Insanity

Donald Trump’s tariff blitz is not exactly making friends with long-time allies  read more »

Feudal Future Podcast — Trump's Tariffs and the Future of US-Canada Relations

Trump's threatened tariffs against Canada have sparked more than just economic anxiety  read more »