Why can’t Canada be more like Qatar or Norway?
Our dangerous love affair with a ‘top down’ collectivist approach to problem-solving is leading us in the wrong direction
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Wealth taxes ultimately cripple economic growth
The rich are rarely satisfied with merely accumulating assets. They want to build on success, putting their earnings into new ideas, venture capital funds and angel investments
Weighing the success of the various vaccine rollout strategies
Creating a vaccine is one thing, having enough of it for the population is another. A more regulated and centralized strategy put lives at risk
We must still be on guard against insidious communism
Long before university, students are indoctrinated to view traditional values as a kind of white supremacy
Biden using COVID-19 to advance radical policies
The pandemic has plunged the West into a state of fear, with more people willing to accept greater government interference
Rush Limbaugh helped break the left’s stranglehold on the media
Canadian talk radio show hosts like Dave Rutherford, Lowell Green, Jerry Agar, Brian Lilley and Charles Adler were all influenced by him
Pandemic exposes weaknesses of government intervention
Governments boasted of having “Canadians backs” while failing to provide basic health services, rapid testing, comprehensive tracing, and the timely roll-out of vaccinations
NDP fortunes on the wane in federal politics
Will it dare move closer to the centre as the responsible left-wing vote in the face of a Liberal party bent on cracking the trillion-dollar debt barrier?
What did Germans really think of Hitler?
The Nazi approach was a blend of carrots and sticks, resting on three pillars: popularity, tradition and coercion
What Trump’s leadership style says about us
It’s time to reflect not just on what politics is doing to our democracy but what it’s doing to us
Memories of Walter Reuther, an American labour giant
Reuther had his finger in everything from labour negotiations to legislation to civil rights to election campaigns
Economic freedom on the wane worldwide
The policy response to COVID-19 has put more of the global economy into government hands, threatening economic freedom globally
Socialism doesn’t help community, it destroys it
When people believe it’s the government’s job to help someone, they stop doing it themselves
