Quote of the Day
02/14/2022 1:19 PMAs you watch the "Emergencies Act" - the most illiberal of policies - being proclaimed, consider that the Prime Minister acknowledged the divisive consequences of instituting vaccine mandates. Yet according to two Liberal MPs, implementing the profoundly divisive...
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02/14/2022 1:14 PM40% of the US public doesn’t have $1,000 in savings. This is why inflation is a political problem for the Biden Administration with mid-terms in November, which in turn pressures the Fed to focus on inflation with aggressive rate hikes rather than worry about the...
read moreQuote of the Week, Shocking Stat & Goofy Award
02/13/2022 11:47 AMQuote of the Week Is the "Great Reset" of increased government intervention and regulation a conspiracy theory? For the answer let's go to the source. Shocking Stat Worried about accountability in government's handling of the pandemic? Well don't - this week's...
read moreMike’s Comment – Feb 12th
02/13/2022 11:32 AMA Liberal MP from Quebec says government's instant divisive response to the Truckers' Convoy is by design - but at what cost to...
read moreFebruary 12th Episode
02/12/2022 8:23 AMMike talks about stoking divisions in the country for political gain. Benj Gallander drops by to talk about buying cheap, unpopular stocks and reaping big rewards. Oh yeah, his portfolio was up 41% last year. Victor on the Russia/Ukraine market scare. And the Quote of...
read moreOntario declares state of emergency over trucker protests, calling the demonstrations an ‘illegal occupation’
02/11/2022 11:25 AMOntario declared a state of emergency on Friday, following two weeks of trucker protests. Ontario Premier Doug Ford called the Freedom Convoy protests that have spread to Ottawa, Windsor, and Sarnia an "illegal occupation." Ford said the province will take legal...
read moreCost of B.C. vaccine booking hotline revealed: $47.66 million
02/11/2022 11:18 AMThe B.C. NDP government spent $47.66 million last year on the contract with Telus for the province’s vaccine booking hotline, documents obtained under freedom of information law reveal. The hotline, plagued by initial problems, was designed to assist the first wave of...
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02/11/2022 10:42 AMUS annualized inflation rate at 7.5% in January vs January 2021. Average US worker makes $1,086 per week - means that this rate pays extra $81.45 per week for the same goods last year or over $4,200 for the year.
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02/11/2022 10:38 AM"I was told not to state publicly that it (Omicron) was a mild illness. I have been asked to refrain from making such statements and to say that it is a serious illness." Angelique Coetzee, doctor who discovered Omicron in South...
read moreFlorida home goes up for auction as an NFT
02/10/2022 12:32 PMIt’s not just JPEGs of apes being sold as digital tokens. A house in Gulfport, FL, will be auctioned off as an NFT tomorrow in what is claimed to be the first US real estate NFT transaction. Bidding starts at $650,000 in ether. Real estate tech company Propy is...
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