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The River Nobody Trusts
A century and a half of grudges, a shrinking river, and why waiting for trust won’t work
Oct 15
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The Centaur Desk
Why the Colorado River needs one governing body
I started by treating governance as one piece of the answer. Four steps of reasoning moved it to the foundation.
Oct 10
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The Centaur Desk
Michigan Is 46th. Michiganders Think We're 25th.
That twenty-one-place gap is the first thing standing in our way — and the twelve fixes below are already law somewhere else. Updated to version 2.0: a…
Oct 1
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The Centaur Desk
The Great Decoupling, Version 3.0: Who Gets Paid to Say Yes
Two NYC housing markets, not one — plus the three findings that cut against my own proposal
Oct 1
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The Centaur Desk
September 2026
Beyond the Compact: A Market-Based Path Through the Colorado River Crisis
Version 2.0 — Why a century-old allocation formula, not any state's bad faith, is the real problem, and what a durable fix would actually require.
Sep 25
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The Centaur Desk
Beyond the Compact: A Market-Based Path Through the Colorado River Crisis
Version 1.2.1 — Why a century-old allocation formula, not any state's bad faith, is the real problem, and what a durable fix would actually require.
Sep 21
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The Centaur Desk
Beyond the Compact: A Market-Based Path Through the Colorado River Crisis
Version 1.2 — Why a century-old allocation formula, not any state's bad faith, is the real problem, and what a durable fix would actually require.
Sep 17
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The Centaur Desk
Michigan Is 46th. Michiganders Think We're 25th.
That twenty-one-place gap is the first thing standing in our way — and the twelve fixes below are already law somewhere else. Updated to version 1.1…
Sep 16
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The Centaur Desk
Beyond the Compact: A Market-Based Path Through the Colorado River Crisis
Why a century-old allocation formula, not any state's bad faith, is the real problem — and what a durable fix would actually require.
Sep 13
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The Centaur Desk
Michigan Is 46th. Michiganders Think We're 25th.
That twenty-one-place gap is the first thing standing in our way — and the twelve fixes below are already law somewhere else.
Sep 11
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The Centaur Desk
The Great Decoupling, Version 2.0: Two NYC Housing Markets, Not One
Executive summary — full white paper linked below
Sep 4
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The Centaur Desk
August 2026
The Great Decoupling: Rebuilding New York Housing on Ownership, Not Dependency
Executive summary of a comprehensive housing proposal — full white paper linked below
Aug 26
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The Centaur Desk
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