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Hard work and dedication? Success? It’s clear that three of the major parties don’t like it. Don’t miss the brilliant interview with Greg Weldon on the impact of global financial turmoil. So forget the political rhetoric – the latest Stats Can numbers reveal who pays what in tax.
The fact is that significant increases in corporate taxes hurts economic growth, jobs creation and our pensions because it discourages investment. What’s frightening is that we have people who want to lead the country who don’t understand something so basic.
It totally depends on the assumptions underlying the statement. So my question is did you forecast the recent repo crisis that sent interest rates up 500% – how about the Deutsche Bank’s derivative problem or Trump’s trade war?
We’re not running double digit deficits because we’re in an economic downturn or can’t afford essential services. We run them because we want government to give us more and we’re not prepared to pay.




Mike’s Editorial – Respecting Work Ethic
Posted by Michael Campbell
on Saturday, 5 October 2019 11:45
It’s been obvious for years that an increasing number of Canadians don’t respect or value work ethic – the drive and determination that lays the foundation for financial success – and three of our federal parties know it.