Mike's Daily Comment

Hijacking Issues

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Pre-conceived agendas and ideologies quickly bury any chance of tackling important issues – makes one question how anything will get done. 

Owning a Pipeline

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Taxpayers payed a net $4.175 Billion for the Kinder Morgan Pipeline.  Now that we all own the pipeline, is it in the best interest if it succeeds or fails?

Did Politicians Just Kill The #1 Industry?

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Vancouver real estate sales were down 36% in August – coming on the heals of the worst sales in 18 years in July. Employment in the industry is sagging, tax revenue is down thanks to all three levels of government’s concerted effort to lower the value of people’s most valuble asset – their homes.

What They Don’t Teach WILL Hurt You

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The school curriculum now includes a heaping helping of social justice issues but still there’s no time for the fundamental driver of change in society – economics and finance. Who does that benefit? 

Resistance to Change in Education

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It’s the first day of school, and in the last 20 years, not much has changed in the way we educate our kids.  Our world is changing, but the way we deliver education is not progressing at the same speed.

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