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Making Everything In Canada Free

This weeks goofy: With the unusually cold weather in Vancouver it has been announced that anyone can go a Fire Hall and get free salt. The motivation in many Canadian cities is to make virtually everything free, which if nothing else makes politicians look good.

…also: Dr. Judith Curry Quits University Over The State of Climate Science

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Shocking Stat: Two Major Story Updates

The straight up increase in shootings in Chicago now at 4331 people and the latest report from the Institute for International Finance on the increase in Global Debt that every investor should know about

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Featured Guest Sees Positive Growth

We are pleased to kick-off the 2017 MoneyTalks show with premier global analyst Dr. John Johnston of Davis Rea. John will share his recent analysis of the positive indicators he sees for North American growth, as well as some of the tremendous risks that lie ahead.

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Freedom Equals Economic Prosperity

Freedom is under assault around the world, especially in institutions of higher learning. Whether it is Global Warming or the lauding of Fidel Castro, the signs are here and it is time to do something about institutionalized political correctness.

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The Impact of Canadian Taxpayers Being On The Hook For Public Service Pension Shortfalls

The recent debt forecast for Canada is daunting, deficits until 2050 and that doesn’t even count for the massive federal pension shortfalls and Crown corporation debt. Then the provincial and municipal shortfalls. A grim situation the media doesn’t seem to be interested in.

….more from Michael: The Future in 2017

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