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Poll: Which Story Should Vancouver Province Do on Stagnant Wages:
Published on 2011-11-25 12:44:38
Poll: Which story would you prefer to read in The Province Newspaper, Vancouver: income have been stagnant for one year or that incomes have been stagnant for 30 years for the average Joe while rising 180% for the 1%?
The Peasants are Storming the Gate. Let Them Eat Cake?
Published on 2011-10-01 23:26:46
I decided to repost the following in light of recent events: Occupy Wall Street. It was originally posted May 6, 2010 here. The Global Financial Crisis brought about the single biggest one-time historical transfer of wealth to the financial sector from western taxpayers via the government. This wealth transfer was the culmination of a 30 … Read more
Jack Mintz Tax Myths are Myths
Published on 2011-04-26 07:55:15
The highly respected economist Jack Mintz, University of Calgary, writes a piece in the National Post today "The Campaign's Top Corporate Tax Myths" in reference to the ongoing corporate tax debate in Canada's Election 41. I have to take issue with Mr. Mintz's assertions, at least partially.