Weekly roundup July 29 - August 4

Articles

What’s an idea worth? [New York Times]

Making McDonald’s safe for foodies, app in hand [National Post]

Guaranteed Basic Income: The real alternative to minimum wage [Slate]

Polly wants un craquelin [The Economist]

Montreal’s food trucks vendors may feed the masses - but only if bureaucrats deem them gourmet [National Post]

I am Canadian, a reply to Bell’s open letter

Why do premiers bother meeting when they ignore issues in their jurisdictions? [National Post]

Tweets

Screenshot from Twitter. 2013-07-28T23:15:54.000Z. jon klassen (@burstofbeaden). At one point, there must have been a REAL dog-and-pony show, and it was probably pretty good..

[tweet https://twitter.com/BurkieYCP/status/363094690138038273]