Mike’s Saturday Editorial
You wanted a slowdown in Vancouver’s real estate – well, you’ve got it – Ozzie’s got the new numbers and the Governments foreign tax has knocked sales down on single famiily homes an extraordinary amount.
….related: Hot Properties: Where Did Vancouver Scare Foreign Money To?

Why’s it’s so easy to spot government waste and misspending? ‘Cuz it happens all the time. This single example illustrates the disrespect for taxpayer contributions.
…a must – Greg Weldon: Trump, The Fed and Gold

Big government with its economic intervention, excessive regulation and higher taxes still has a plethora of ardent supporters screaming for more. Despite that no matter where one looks there isn’t an example where that economic model is working. Instead you see massive pension deficits, rising unemployment & social problems.
Michael Campbell’s Mid-Week Update: Election Chaos & Impending Volatility

Record low-interest rates and the Fed’s QE was supposed to help regular folks. What it has turned into is “the greatest backdoor Wall-Street bailout of all-time”. The growth in the number of disenfranchised has exploded. Its a long list. Over 90% of Americans haven’t benefited from the Fed’s actions.
Take a look at Tyler Bolhorn’s: Simple Rules of Chart Analysis






They’re Making a Big Mistake on Climate Policy
Posted by Michael Campbell
on Saturday, 1 October 2016 21:05
If politicians want public support for climate policy then they’d better rethink their approach. The way things are now the costs are born locally for benefits dispersed globally.
Want a shock?: Oh, Oh, The Latest Vancouver Real Estate Numbers