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02:19 – 03:24 – Quote of the Week – The summer of hate is over. The approval rating of the US Congress is hovering around 16%. Democrats and Republicans are on the outs. Libertarian Eric Allen tells us why.
…also from Michael: More Canadians Need To Pay Their Fair Share of Taxes
Finance Minister Morneau and Prime Minister Trudeau confirmed what Money Talks has been saying for more than a year….that the past and current deficit spending was not about stimulating the economy!
Most analysts were surprised by the rate hike coming in September. The Bank of Canada has now reversed the two big rate decreases in 2015. It has also given itself some room to drop rates if it becomes necessary in the future.
…also special note from Michael: Is Greed The Root Of All Evil
In the NAFTA negotiations the US Government wants Canadians to pay 220% less on skim milk, 98% less on butter and 285% less for chicken. Our politicians answer? NO. The Liberals, NDP and the Conservatives want the poor, the middle class and the rich to pay more and that’s it!
…also from Mike & Milton Friedman: Is Greed The Root Of All Evil
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More Canadians Need To Pay Their Fair Share of Taxes
Posted by Michael Campbell
on Friday, 8 September 2017 15:18
The uproar over the Liberal Government’s tax rule changes come from their broad broom sweeping in ever more tax dollars from people they’ve promoted to “rich status”. Now those making less than 200K a year are going to be contributing to the extra 250 million in tax dollars the Liberals expect to collect.
….also from Michael: Surprise! BOC Raises Rates Unexpectedly