Government Wants High Gas Prices
07/22/2019 8:46 AMWhile consumers are angry, frustrated by high gas prices one aspect is being overlooked. Both the BC and federal governments are thrilled with high prices. That's what the constantly increasing carbon tax is designed to do - raise prices and discourage...
read moreShocking Stat & Goofy Award
07/21/2019 10:01 AMShocking Stat - 0:00 It's the 50 year anniversary of Neil Armstrong walking on the moon but what's really shocking is how rudimentary the technology was. Goofy - 3:27 Twitter decides to be the judge of what we're allowed to say as they ban one of Canada's best known...
read moreInstant Wisdom & Quote of the Week
07/21/2019 9:36 AMInstant Wisdom 0:00 Respected thinker, Jonathon Haidt weighs in on the cost of identity politics and privilege when it comes to education. Quote of the week 3:41 This is important. Arthur Brooks talks about what's really driving the divisions in society...
read moreMikes’ Editorial – You’re About to be Knee Deep in BS
07/20/2019 10:03 AMThe go to rationale for the latest vote buying scheme is that it creates jobs. The only problem is that these lofty promises rarely work out. In fact, they regularly cost the economy jobs....
read moreComplete Show – July 20th
07/20/2019 9:56 AMMike talks about the baloney of all the job promises made by politicians. Aaron Dun drops by to talk about a couple of great ideas for people looking for higher yields and growth. Ozzie weighs in on the old debate "to rent vs...
read moreOnly An Idiot Would Call It a Speculation Tax
07/19/2019 6:08 AMOnly the tax hungry BC government thinks that buying a second home and holding it for 10, 20, 30 years while paying property taxes, insurance, utilities and upkeep is speculating - and you don't even have to sell it for the government to demand your...
read moreWho In The World Is Most Interested In Facebook’s Libra (It’s Not Who You Think)
07/18/2019 9:17 AMAfter two days of grilling by US politicians (including demands for a moratorium and fearmongering of the end of banking and the ease of funding terrorism) and endless byelines supporting and denigrating Facebook's new digital currency concept, Libra, one would...
read moreClean Energy Is Doomed Without More R&D Spending
07/18/2019 9:04 AMLate last year, a study by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) looked into exactly how much it will take to meet the climate change goals set by the Paris Agreement. The report, composed by the United Nations consortium of hundreds of climate...
read moreThe BC Government Was Just Kidding…Right?
07/18/2019 6:09 AMSaying to BC Utilities Commission inquiry that is looking into the cause of high gas prices in BC that it's not allowed to consider the impact of government taxes or other policies was a joke...right?...no. Okay, well it was...
read more6 Cannabis Market Predictions That Are Already Coming True
07/17/2019 9:09 AMWhat will legal weed look like in the next few years? These cannabis market predictions are already coming true. With new products, untapped markets, and better access to research and capital than ever before, the cannabis market is in the midst of another...
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