Mike's Daily Comment

Two More Months of $2,000 a Month Just Added On

Posted by Michael Campbell

on Wednesday, 17 June 2020 6:33

As the economy opens up – more and more businesses are having trouble finding people to work – paying them $2,000 a month while not working may have something to do with it.

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The Left’s Formula For Killing the Economy

Posted by Michael Campbell

on Tuesday, 16 June 2020 6:40

The Centre for Policy Alternatives joins the NDP and Green Parties in proposing that the way to get out of the COVID-19’s deep economic hole is to implement a wealth tax on assets over $20 million as well as a huge jump in capital gains tax and excess profits.

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If Not Now – Then When

Posted by Michael Campbell

on Monday, 15 June 2020 6:40

The federal government says it can’t produce a budget because of all the uncertainty. If uncertainty’s the obstacle then we’ll never see another budget because it’s not clearing up any time soon.

Entire Show – June 13th

Posted by MoneyTalks Editor

on Saturday, 13 June 2020 11:06

Three well known journalists lost their job this week because they ran afoul of the movement surrounding Black Lives Matter.  You won’t want to miss John Cleese on extremism. Plus Brent Holliday on the big tech winners coming out of the lockdown and Jamie Switzer on dealing with volatility.

Get Ready for the Ideological Whipping Boy

Posted by Michael Campbell

on Friday, 12 June 2020 6:26

While we’re at it – let’s blame everything on capitalism. The trouble is it’s not only wrong, it’s a dangerous misdiagnosis of the trouble and the cure.