Mike's Daily Comment

Unexplained Spending Disappearing Money & Trouble Ahead

By removing the transparency act, the Federal Liberals have put a stop to any change in the culture of un-accountability in Native spending. Much to the detriment of Band Members.

….also Michael’s Weekend Editorial: The Numbers Exist – Time To Ring The Alarm Bell

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Critically Important Subjects for Our Children’s Success

Our educational system doesn’t teach our children about how to get a job, the fundamentals of investing, mortgages or a working understanding of the economics & finance that will profoundly affect them in their lives.

….related from Michael: An Alternative View…

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An Alternative View…

…to the enlightened wisdom that “taxes are the price we pay for civilization”……

…also Michael’s Mid-Week Commment: Bank of Canada Monetary Forecast – Parliament Votes on Getting High

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The Dumbest Word in Politics…”Free”!

Given that so-called “Free Healthcare” consumes over 40% of provincial budgets, it is hardly free. Indeed, the rate of growth in healthcare spending is triple economic growth. Its time to call it for what it really is…..

….also from Michael: The Good News About The Inter-Provincial Trade Deal

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The Good News About The Inter-Provincial Trade Deal

The cost of trade barriers in terms of jobs and economic activity is estimated to be as much as 130 Billion Dollars. While there is still a list of 167 pages of restricted items, at least its defined.

…also Michael’s Weekend Editorial: A Stick in the Eye at Tax Timeinterprovincial-trade-barriers-leaving-prosperity-on-the-table-trevor-tombe-university-of-calgary-34-638