Mike's Daily Comment
There is no such thing as “government money” only taxpayers’ money. And the line is long to get a piece. Everyone seems to think – they get a chunk of dough, why not me?
But does getting people who are disengaged with little interest in the issues to vote really enhance democracy and strengthen our political decision making.
Quote of the Week at 0:00
Wait til you hear the story of Oberlin College going after a mom and pop bakery – falsely accusing it of being racist. And the ensuing $44 million judgement against it. Another example of extremism run amok on University campuses.
Shocking Stat of the Week at 3:05
In the environmental battle between plastic bags vs paper or cotton ones. Most people are dead wrong about what’s best for the environment. The numbers will shock you.
Goofy at 7:14
Just before Elections Canada backed off on its “non-partisan” plan to use hand picked “social media influencers” to help get out the vote – they backed off because of the blatant political leanings of the chosen few. And taxpayers got stiffed with the bill.
The BC government’s in court to stop Alberta from pushing more gas, diesel and jet fuel down the expanded Trans Mountain Pipeline while at the same time going to court to prevent Alberta stopping the flow of gas, diesel and jet fuel down the pipeline.
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The Tax Take Never Ends
Posted by Michael Campbell
on Wednesday, 26 June 2019 6:17
After paying income tax, sales tax, gas taxes and a host of other taxes with what’s left over some people chose to buy a home. Be warned – big government advocates want a chunk of that too.