Mike's Daily Comment

Goodbye to Balanced Budgets

Parliamentary Budget Officer says Federal Budget may not be balanced til 2070. But do we care – it’s our children’s problem.

Levy: It’s the Economy Stupid

According to a recent Nanos poll that is what a large percentage of Canadians care most about. But does the government really care about the long term effects of their spending?

Levy: Is the Government Creating Warriors or Parasites?

“Hard times create strong men, strong men create easy times, easy times create weak men, weak men create difficult times.”

Sorry But There are No Free Lunches

Actually I’m sorry for our children – they have no clue they’ll be paying off interest on what one top economists says is really $3.2 trillion in federal debt every year for the rest of their lives.

Quote of the Week, Shocking Stat and Goofy Award – July 24th

Quote of the Week 
Legendary Thomas Sowell weighs in on apologizing for sins of the past while refusing to take responsibility for our actions today. 

Shocking Stat of the Week 
Common refrain from business is that we can’t find workers. Wait til you hear how much one state pays workers Not to work. 

Goofy Award
Government is working with social media giants to censor opinions on COVID that they deem misleading but even ignoring the threat to free speech, the trouble is the authorities are not always right.