Bizarre economic theory maintains deficits don’t matter
Reading Time: 4 minutes A new twist on MMT argues deficits don’t matter, government surpluses are counter-productive and there’s no…
Ontario government must avoid fiscal mistakes of its predecessors
Reading Time: 3 minutes The government must craft a credible short-term plan to eliminate the budget deficit rather than continuing…
Equalization referendum is crucial step in Alberta’s fight for fairness
Reading Time: 3 minutes There’s only one way for Albertans to get a fair deal in Canada: fight for it
No such thing as a downturn if you work in government
Reading Time: 3 minutes It’s clear that there is a class divide in Alberta between those who receive a government…
What the Biden administration means for Canada
Reading Time: 3 minutes Increased U.S. government spending will put upward pressure on U.S. and Canadian interest rates
What Canadians can expect in the coming year
Reading Time: 4 minutes The good news? Pandemic under control. The bad news? Very slow growth, high debt, higher taxes,…
Alberta’s politicians need to take a pay cut
Reading Time: 3 minutes Our politicians are asking Albertans to make massive sacrifices, but most don’t seem willing to make…
Fed’s pandemic pandering leaves the working class behind
Reading Time: 3 minutes Come on down folks, the taps are open. Belly up to the bar and chugalug a…
Focus on getting aid to families in need
Reading Time: 3 minutes Federal government shows no interest in properly targeting assistance, despite growing deficits that will be paid…
Federal government approach to finances anything but ‘prudent’
Reading Time: 4 minutes The government has consistently demonstrated a lack of prudence in its approach to public finances, leaving…