Mike's Hate Mail Generator

Mother: Son, allow me to offer my warmest congratulations. I’m certain that you’ll remember today as the happiest day in your life.

Son: Thanks, mom but the wedding’s tomorrow.

Mother: I know.

Shocking Stat & Goofy Award


Shocking Stat
The federal government is financing their deficit by selling bonds to the Bank of Canada. Kind of like selling bonds to ourselves.
Goofy
A million Uighur in concentration camps, two Canadian hostages held for over 715 days and pro democracy protestors jailed – some Canadians focus on demanding the release of Huawei’s Meng Wanzhou.

Interview of the Week – Yves Giroux, Parliamentary Budget Officer


Mike: Does it worry you that so much of the  federal government borrowing is short term – given that make us vulnerable to future rate increases.
Yves Giroux: The appetite in the market is simply not there. (ie no buyers for Cdn 30 yr bonds)
Listen to the entirety of the important interview

Looking Good vs. Doing Good

A new study explains the real motivation for donating to charity and supporting specific government policies. And in the process explains our love affair with virtue signaling.

Complete Show – Nov 28th

Can we really afford the massive debt our governments are running up? what are the consequences? In a rare interview, The Parliamentary Budget Officer, Yves Giroux gives us some no BS, no political spin answers. Plus a head scratching goofy.

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