Mike's Daily Comment

The Only Essential Take Away From the Presidential Debate

Tough not to focus on the chaos, accusations and insults during the US Presidential debate but that misses the far more important point. (Photo: Livemint.com)

The One Thing That Could Boost The Economy by $50 to $100 Billion

The positive impact will be far greater than any other government program and the best part – it won’t cost taxpayers a cent.

Politicians Love to Talk about Infrastructure Spending

But it’s the wrong fix. We have a supply problem – too many hotel rooms, restaurant and airline seats, too much oil along with the massive holes in the credit system.

Taxpayers Should Be Afraid…Very Afraid

Has no one read an Auditor-General’s report? Pick one, any one and read how your tax dollars are misspent. And now consider the government is about to spend hundreds of billions more.

Where’s the Beef

Normally throne speeches are long on generalities and short on specifics but these are not normal times and we were promised lot more.