https://lunchbag.felineunion.org/ en-ca Ten things, five questions, ten minutes. Then lunch. Feline Union Ten things, five questions, ten minutes. Then lunch. episodic false https://lunchbag.felineunion.org/bag/2026-10-02/ https://lunchbag.felineunion.org/bag/2026-10-02/ Fri, 02 Oct 2026 10:00:00 -0500 On 3 September 2026 a Canada Gazette amendment took pipelines, in situ oil sands and fossil-gas plants out of Impact Assessment Act review. It was law for six days before it was published. Read against the regulation, it does three different things — and only one of them made the 0:07:01 full false https://lunchbag.felineunion.org/bag/2026-10-01/ https://lunchbag.felineunion.org/bag/2026-10-01/ Thu, 01 Oct 2026 10:00:00 -0500 An investigation into why every enterprise dashboard looks the same, who benefits, and the human cost of interfaces designed for shareholders, not workers. 0:05:52 full false https://lunchbag.felineunion.org/bag/2026-09-30/ https://lunchbag.felineunion.org/bag/2026-09-30/ Wed, 30 Sep 2026 10:00:00 -0500 An investigation into why every enterprise dashboard looks the same, who benefits, and the human cost of interfaces designed for shareholders, not workers. 0:05:48 full false https://lunchbag.felineunion.org/bag/2026-09-29/ https://lunchbag.felineunion.org/bag/2026-09-29/ Tue, 29 Sep 2026 10:00:00 -0500 A lineage database of Canadian public office: 110 families and 365 officeholders, narrated end to end in 58 minutes across 26 chapters and four voices. Listed by how the seat moved — descent, marriage, sibling, wider kin. The bodies that select before anyone has done anything. An 0:06:50 full false https://lunchbag.felineunion.org/bag/2026-09-28/ https://lunchbag.felineunion.org/bag/2026-09-28/ Mon, 28 Sep 2026 10:00:00 -0500 Software-layer behavioural modification has crossed from prototype to industrial process. Three themes, three instruments, one corpus. 0:05:20 full false https://lunchbag.felineunion.org/bag/2026-09-25/ https://lunchbag.felineunion.org/bag/2026-09-25/ Fri, 25 Sep 2026 10:00:00 -0500 The Shield. Follow a public complaint through eight professions, from the cashier to the politician. Every path ends at the same wall: the profession judged itself. Canadian receipts throughout. A Feline Union property. 0:05:56 full false https://lunchbag.felineunion.org/bag/2026-09-24/ https://lunchbag.felineunion.org/bag/2026-09-24/ Thu, 24 Sep 2026 10:00:00 -0500 When a marriage or common-law relationship ends in western Canada, the statute promises you leave with what you brought in. Move the sliders and watch what divorce practice does to the promise. 0:05:54 full false https://lunchbag.felineunion.org/bag/2026-09-23/ https://lunchbag.felineunion.org/bag/2026-09-23/ Wed, 23 Sep 2026 10:00:00 -0500 Monopoly began in 1904 as Elizabeth Magie's anti-landlord teaching tool with two rulesets. Watch the same dice ruin a tenant under one rule and spare everyone under the other — narrated by Kirk, Spock & Adam. 0:05:16 full false https://lunchbag.felineunion.org/bag/2026-09-22/ https://lunchbag.felineunion.org/bag/2026-09-22/ Tue, 22 Sep 2026 10:00:00 -0500 Mr. Burns runs Canada. Every part in the power structure is already cast. Your assigned role is Springfield Resident #4,782: one X every four years, then back into the crowd. A Canadian casting sheet with the real numbers on the back, narrated by a cast of four. 0:06:03 full false https://lunchbag.felineunion.org/bag/2026-09-21/ https://lunchbag.felineunion.org/bag/2026-09-21/ Mon, 21 Sep 2026 10:00:00 -0500 Terror Management Theory: we build worldviews and pile up wealth to outrun the knowledge that we will die. The people who rule us are not exempt from that terror — they are its most committed practitioners. Why you can't understand class struggle without it. Narrated by Kirk, Spo 0:06:12 full false https://lunchbag.felineunion.org/bag/2026-09-18/ https://lunchbag.felineunion.org/bag/2026-09-18/ Fri, 18 Sep 2026 10:00:00 -0500 The prediction-market industry says an exchange has no house. This page finds the house: the actor that reversed the rules, cleared the enforcement, holds the equity, and pre-empts the states — and holds the 'replaces democracy' claim open, labelled and unresolved. 0:07:05 full false https://lunchbag.felineunion.org/bag/2026-09-17/ https://lunchbag.felineunion.org/bag/2026-09-17/ Thu, 17 Sep 2026 10:00:00 -0500 Turn surveillance around: an open, decentralized public evidence protocol designed for evidentiary symmetry rather than centralized tracking. 0:05:19 full false https://lunchbag.felineunion.org/bag/2026-09-16/ https://lunchbag.felineunion.org/bag/2026-09-16/ Wed, 16 Sep 2026 10:00:00 -0500 A field record: how Edmonton's facial-recognition pilot runs on an engine built by Corsight, owned through Awz Ventures, whose advisory committee Stephen Harper chairs. Maps, sources, and a scored soundtrack. 0:06:33 full false https://lunchbag.felineunion.org/bag/2026-09-15/ https://lunchbag.felineunion.org/bag/2026-09-15/ Tue, 15 Sep 2026 10:00:00 -0500 A motivated bloc can win an election with a quarter of the vote. The same bloc cannot separate a province. Drag the slider and watch an election threshold split apart from a secession threshold. 0:05:40 full false https://lunchbag.felineunion.org/bag/2026-09-14/ https://lunchbag.felineunion.org/bag/2026-09-14/ Mon, 14 Sep 2026 10:00:00 -0500 A civic documentation project examining nighttime police aircraft activity over Regina — irregular flight patterns, urban noise exposure, and aerial surveillance accountability. 0:06:01 full false https://lunchbag.felineunion.org/bag/2026-09-11/ https://lunchbag.felineunion.org/bag/2026-09-11/ Fri, 11 Sep 2026 10:00:00 -0500 Monopoly began in 1904 as Elizabeth Magie's anti-landlord teaching tool with two rulesets. Watch the same dice ruin a tenant under one rule and spare everyone under the other — narrated by Kirk, Spock & Adam. 0:05:08 full false https://lunchbag.felineunion.org/bag/2026-09-10/ https://lunchbag.felineunion.org/bag/2026-09-10/ Thu, 10 Sep 2026 10:00:00 -0500 Latin was a protocol: the text was public, the training to read it was not. The same move runs from Ptolemy to AI watermarking, and lands on your kid's essay being scored 87% AI by a detector nobody will explain. Practical guidance for students and parents, September 2026. 0:06:20 full false https://lunchbag.felineunion.org/bag/2026-09-09/ https://lunchbag.felineunion.org/bag/2026-09-09/ Wed, 09 Sep 2026 10:00:00 -0500 A short parody storyboard showing how obvious reality gets denied through language — six rhetorical moves that turn a true word into an offence, and an offence into a walk. Read it, swap the word, hear it performed. 0:04:50 full false https://lunchbag.felineunion.org/bag/2026-09-08/ https://lunchbag.felineunion.org/bag/2026-09-08/ Tue, 08 Sep 2026 10:00:00 -0500 Flock's Raven is sold as monitoring, not a camera — a sensor that listens only for one event. That framing is the permission. When the event trips, it pins a location and pulls the nearby vehicle-location database. An interactive field manual on acoustic triggers, ALPR fusion, an 0:06:33 full false https://lunchbag.felineunion.org/bag/2026-09-07/ https://lunchbag.felineunion.org/bag/2026-09-07/ Mon, 07 Sep 2026 10:00:00 -0500 Pick a case. Pick a lens. Watch what changes. Eleven analytical frameworks against three real cases — a reading tool from Feline Union. 0:04:44 full false https://lunchbag.felineunion.org/bag/2026-09-04/ https://lunchbag.felineunion.org/bag/2026-09-04/ Fri, 04 Sep 2026 10:00:00 -0500 An investigation into the public rhetoric used to deny residential-school history, discredit First Nations authority, and make a people politically disappear. 0:06:41 full false https://lunchbag.felineunion.org/bag/2026-09-03/ https://lunchbag.felineunion.org/bag/2026-09-03/ Thu, 03 Sep 2026 10:00:00 -0500 A bearing is a direction without a place. Add enough antennas and the network resolves the place anyway. An interactive instrument on phased-array direction-finding, RF fingerprinting, and the regulatory gap that contemplates only the transmitter. 0:06:32 full false https://lunchbag.felineunion.org/bag/2026-09-02/ https://lunchbag.felineunion.org/bag/2026-09-02/ Wed, 02 Sep 2026 10:00:00 -0500 Carney's federal workforce reduction will fall hardest on women, not by accident but by arithmetic: shield the security departments, cut the social ones, and the gendered outcome writes itself. An investigation, with an interactive map of the drift from Harper 2012 to Carney 2026 0:06:04 full false https://lunchbag.felineunion.org/bag/2026-09-01/ https://lunchbag.felineunion.org/bag/2026-09-01/ Tue, 01 Sep 2026 10:00:00 -0500 In Canada, physician services are funded almost entirely from one public pool. When a bill is wrong there is no second payer to absorb the loss. The Recovery documents the machine that claws a portion of it back: a legislated Saskatchewan peer committee, a 15-month review window, 0:06:21 full false https://lunchbag.felineunion.org/bag/2026-08-28/ https://lunchbag.felineunion.org/bag/2026-08-28/ Fri, 28 Aug 2026 10:00:00 -0500 On Pierre-Joseph Proudhon's declaration of self-governance — and the constructive philosophy hidden inside a sentence that sounds like refusal. 0:05:40 full false https://lunchbag.felineunion.org/bag/2026-08-27/ https://lunchbag.felineunion.org/bag/2026-08-27/ Thu, 27 Aug 2026 10:00:00 -0500 History arrives as evidence. Mythology arrives as interior decorating. A museum where the wall label is the manufacturing record. 0:05:04 full false https://lunchbag.felineunion.org/bag/2026-08-26/ https://lunchbag.felineunion.org/bag/2026-08-26/ Wed, 26 Aug 2026 10:00:00 -0500 A motivated bloc can win an election with a quarter of the vote. The same bloc cannot separate a province. Drag the slider and watch an election threshold split apart from a secession threshold. 0:03:40 full false https://lunchbag.felineunion.org/bag/2026-08-25/ https://lunchbag.felineunion.org/bag/2026-08-25/ Tue, 25 Aug 2026 10:00:00 -0500 The ENF Protocol concept: securing digital money with the electrical grid's own frequency wobble instead of a server farm — a physically anchored proof-of-time. How it works, what it costs, and where it still breaks — narrated as a back-and-forth between a skeptic and an engineer 0:03:30 full false https://lunchbag.felineunion.org/bag/2026-08-24/ https://lunchbag.felineunion.org/bag/2026-08-24/ Mon, 24 Aug 2026 10:00:00 -0500 A narrated walk from Templar banking through hawala and Zapatista federation to offshore dollars, cash starvation, Monero, Tor, and the settlement rails most people never see. 0:04:01 full false https://lunchbag.felineunion.org/bag/2026-08-21/ https://lunchbag.felineunion.org/bag/2026-08-21/ Fri, 21 Aug 2026 10:00:00 -0500 A mobile-first, spatially narrated atlas tracing how local Canadian police technology decisions can become shared national capacity. 0:03:18 full false https://lunchbag.felineunion.org/bag/2026-08-19/ https://lunchbag.felineunion.org/bag/2026-08-19/ Wed, 19 Aug 2026 10:00:00 -0500 A documented continuity: from the 1969 White Paper through the mid-1970s land-claims apparatus to a Principal Secretary in the 2026 PMO who argued in print that Indigenous people should leave their communities, forever. The costume changes each generation. The objective does not. 0:04:29 full false https://lunchbag.felineunion.org/bag/2026-08-18/ https://lunchbag.felineunion.org/bag/2026-08-18/ Tue, 18 Aug 2026 10:00:00 -0500 The tools for reading how institutions reproduce power are not suppressed. They are canonical, and they are enclosed: gated behind price, jargon, late placement, and declawed by assessment, so the manual for reading the apparatus is kept inside the apparatus. An analysis spun out 0:04:03 full false https://lunchbag.felineunion.org/bag/2026-08-17/ https://lunchbag.felineunion.org/bag/2026-08-17/ Mon, 17 Aug 2026 10:00:00 -0500 In Canadian provinces, residential eviction has been redesigned as administrative throughput. Phone hearings, written-only adjudication, and rapid sheriff enforcement now make the loss of a home a matter of minutes. This is not democracy. It is managed compliance. 0:03:45 full false https://lunchbag.felineunion.org/bag/2026-08-16/ https://lunchbag.felineunion.org/bag/2026-08-16/ Sun, 16 Aug 2026 10:00:00 -0500 Why economic or institutional pressure doesn't erase fundamental rights. A waiver normalized by dependence does not lower the constitutional floor. 0:02:41 full false