Mike's Daily Comment

Bailing Out The Canadian Media

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Can you rationalize the money spent by the government on Canadian Media?  The government says that it’s to help keep media honest and curb fake news from surfacing widely in Canada.  But will it work?

The Most Vacuous, Shallow Statement on Climate Change

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The common refrain from the intellectually challenged on climate change is that there is a 97% consensus – but on what exactly because some of the most prominent climate change scientists have a major disagreement over the role of nuclear power vs renewables. 

We’re Giving Away Billions

In 2008, California’s Corporate Ethics created and financed the plan to – in their own words – “land-lock the tar sands” so it would be forced to sell at a sharp discount.  With the aid of Canadian groups like the Green Party, the BC NDP, Leadnow and Tides Canada – they’ve succeeded. Canadian oil sells for $12 while the US gets $56 per barrel costing our government  billions.

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Trusses and Websites!

Colin Bowkett returns to update us on his last Idea – Atlas Engineered Products. Plus offer a new one – GoDaddy’s biggest competitor in the website url space NameSilo.

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Referendum Gong Show

It’s not enough that people who vote “yes” in BC’s proportional representation have no idea which one of the three systems they’ll end up with – now at the 11th hour, BC Premier John Horgan says one of the choices is off the table. The cynicism is breathtaking. 

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