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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.
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.
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.
70% of Canadians have no problem with record borrowing with virtually no Parliamentary scrutiny. Former Auditor Generals like Dennis Desautel and Sheila Fraser must be crying.
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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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