In a bizarre idea the Union wants the Canada Post 8.1 Billion dollar pension deficit to stop being counted. Since the taxpayers are on the hook for the shortfall, why keep up that embarrassing counting. Better to pretend it doesn’t exist. 

…..related: Michael Campbell on – The Formula For Social Unrest & Political Upheaval

Environmental activists, their media friends and most of everyone who works in any of the three levels of government likely don’t know anyone whose lost their job. Yet they continue to argue for the those job losses in so many resource industries, despite the fact that waves of unemployed are at the root of the rise of discontent that is sweeping the world.

also: SWOT Analysis: Are Gold and Silver Stocks the Best Area for “New Money Right Now”?

Central Bank manipulation of interest rates is great for some folks, and devastating for others. Long term risks are extreme, and the scary moment will come when interest rates rise.

….related: The Legend Jim Dines

At the top of the list, how about a dogs 3rd victory as mayor, Apple iPhone 7 news, car sales hanky panky, big Crude Oil inventory news, horrible job numbers and much more….

…on a fascinating serious note: Switzerland and Norway Begin to Massively Accumulate Precious Metals Mining Shares

That’s right. Canada and North Korea are the only 2 countries where you officially can’t spend your own money on health treatment. There’s a powerful lobby that would rather you spend a third of a year on a waiting list if you are only in pain and its not life threatening.

…related from Michael: The Lunacy Surrounding That Voracious Canadian Money Pit