Quote of the Week

It’s a Presidential Narcissist Showdown

 

00:40 – 02:20 Quote of the Week – We’ll await the verdict of the judges but for now we announce the finalists for the Nobel Prize in Narcissism.  Hint: This won’t be popular with politicos of every stripe.  
 
….related from Michael: And The Government Waste Award Goes To
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Lower taxes + Higher Economic Growth = Higher Wages…Duh

 

01:15 -05:08 – Michael’s Editorial – This week Walmart joined dozens of other companies in raising salaries – clearly stating the reason was the Trump tax reduction. It’s always been one of the great ironies that self described champions of the working poor pushes higher business taxes, which the research consistently concludes results in lower wages for workers. 
 
 
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And The Award Goes Too….

The Canadian Taxpayer’s Federation Teddy Awards for Government waste have come out. To give you a taste how about $538,000 tax dollars for a 192 kilometre move for a CRA employee from Richmond Hill to Bellvue. Wait though, Mike’s got more winners including some beauties from Provincial and Municipal Governments!

….related from Michael: It’s The Workers Who Suffer When Government is Wrong

 

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The Current Opposition To Innovation & Progress

 

Michael makes a powerful case that the curtailment of free speech is a direct assault on the economy and our standard of living.

…related from Michael: Government’s Intent To Slow Down Industry

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It’s The Workers Who Suffer When Government is Wrong

 

The Conference Board of Canada just announced that the Wynne Government’s 31% hike in minimum wage could cost 42,000 Jobs. It all could have been avoided if the Wynne Government has merely done some research. Instead 42,000 workers lose their jobs because they didn’t.

….related from Michael: A Rocky Start To The Skyrocketing Minimum Wage

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