Politicians Can’t Help Themselves
12/14/2020 7:24 AMA carbon tax that returned all revenues to business and individuals like the original implemented in BC in 2008 just couldn't be left alone. Politicians wanted their...
read moreQuote of the Week, Shocking Stat & Goofy Award
12/13/2020 11:49 AMQuote of the Week One university professor takes dead aim at his politically correct, kowtowing university administration...and he doesn't pull any punches. Shocking Stat So how much does it cost to save a job during the pandemic? This stat would shock John Maynard...
read moreMike’s Comment
12/12/2020 12:08 PMIf you think that pandemic aid should be directed at the people and businesses who've been impacted the most then you'll agree with the latest choice for Worst Pandemic Financial/Economic...
read moreComplete Show – Dec 12th
12/12/2020 11:46 AMWhat's the worst pandemic financial/economic policy? Mike's got a new entrant. Nick Otton drops by to talk about an alternative that pays 4 or 5 times more than government bonds or bank deposits. And you better sit down for the shocking...
read moreSafety First – Behind the Scenes of Canada’s 1st Regulated Blockchain Investment Platform
12/11/2020 11:23 AMOn November 25th Canadian regulators quietly approved a first-of-its-kind investment platform that employs distributed ledger technology, better known as blockchain. This application, called Finhaven Private Markets, operated by Finhaven Capital Inc., allows for...
read moreHow Do You Solve a $381 Billion Deficit Problem?
12/11/2020 7:20 AMYou could raise the GST to 45% instead of 5%. We're not kidding. Or you could raise business taxes by 800% or you...
read moreSend Cards of Support
12/10/2020 7:37 AMThanks Terry Glavin for the idea to send Christmas cards - 730 days in solitary confinement in China for the crime of being Canadian. Take 2 minutes and let Michael Kovrig and Michael Spavor know you care. Christmas cards for the Mikes can be sent c/o the vile Cong...
read moreTesla’s Leaving California – Guess Why?
12/10/2020 7:27 AMGold star if you said taxes, regulation and bureaucracy. Hewlett Packard, Charles Schwab, SignEasy have already left. Now consider that some politicians want to bring the same policies...
read moreSchachter’s Eye on Energy – Dec. 9th
12/09/2020 1:10 PMEach week Josef Schachter will give you his insights into global events, price forecasts and the fundamentals of the energy sector. Josef offers a twice monthly Black Gold newsletter covering the general energy market and 27 energy and energy service companies with...
read moreHalf-Truths Are Half Lies By Definition
12/09/2020 11:08 AM“When one side of a story is heard and often repeated, the human mind becomes impressed with it insensibly” – George Washington Daughter- Can I go out with friends? Father- Have you asked your mother? Daughter- Of course I have. Father- Okay, have fun. In the plot...
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