Mike's Daily Comment

Money Disappearing Everywhere – Mostly From You

In a bizarre idea the Union wants the Canada Post 8.1 Billion dollar pension deficit to stop being counted. Since the taxpayers are on the hook for the shortfall, why keep up that embarrassing counting. Better to pretend it doesn’t exist. 

…..related: Michael Campbell on – The Formula For Social Unrest & Political Upheavalpost

The Formula For Social Unrest & Political Upheaval

Environmental activists, their media friends and most of everyone who works in any of the three levels of government likely don’t know anyone whose lost their job. Yet they continue to argue for the those job losses in so many resource industries, despite the fact that waves of unemployed are at the root of the rise of discontent that is sweeping the world.

also: SWOT Analysis: Are Gold and Silver Stocks the Best Area for “New Money Right Now”?

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Central Bank Manipulation & Madness

Central Bank manipulation of interest rates is great for some folks, and devastating for others. Long term risks are extreme, and the scary moment will come when interest rates rise.

 

….related: The Legend Jim Dines

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Human Rights Smackdown – Canada vs China

Prime Minister Trudeau suggests it ‘s a draw between us when it comes to human rights – which sets Amnesty International and Human Rights Watch on their NGO ears. 

Don’t miss Michaels Editorial: Hillary or Donald? Who Cares?

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Hot Properties: Calgary and Edmonton? Not yet.

Ozzie talks about the declines in Alberta’s top markets. He likes them but won’t pull the trigger quite yet. 

Don’t miss Michaels Editorial: Hillary or Donald? Who Cares?

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