Despite the talk about change, Canada’s health care system still ranks near the bottom in the developed world. Private healthcare options, whether they work or not are “radioactive” while all efforts seek to maintain the status.

….more from Michael: The Game Is Rigged

The legitimacy of a Hillary Clinton victory is going to be called into question by 10’a of millions of Americans. With the head of the IRS pleading the 5th amendment and evidence the State Dept., the Justice Dept. and the FBI have been compromised due to partisan political influence, its no surprise.

…related from Michael: The Next Big Catalyst

The public sector pension funds are in deep trouble. The numbers are massive. Trouble is, the people who don’t have pensions are going to be the ones expected to make those pensions soluble.

…don’t miss Michael’s Weekend Editorial: A Final Death Blow

Government, known for its dearth of innovation in delivery of services, is now going to pick some innovative industry to splash 100’s of millions of tax dollars on. Its hard to confident they will pick the right candidate for what they call “special support” (political speak  for spending your tax dollars) AND avoid spending the money wastefully. 

….speaking of organization: Plan for tomorrow but live for today

The Federal government is about to hand out yet  another big chunk of cash to Bombardier. 81 different hand-outs to Bombardier,  none of which a money manager would touch for investment purposes. The Federal Liberals are however calling it an “investment”, when really its just plain old cronyism.

…also Michael’s Mid-Week Update: US Election: Huge Disruption in Canada’s Trade?