Reading Time: 4 minutes Real communism has failed repeatedly to provide better living conditions. Why do countries like Venezuela persist?
Tag: Socialism
Left-wing social justice warriors rewriting history
Reading Time: 3 minutes It is important that we understand history as it was, and not how some of us wish it would be
The People’s Party of the left … right … whatever
Reading Time: 3 minutes This new party has a leader who wasn’t elected and few members. It appears intended simply to soothe Bernier’s fragile ego
Priming the pump of bad incentives in Canada
Reading Time: 3 minutes The nationalization of a project with massive profit potential like Trans Mountain is an admission that Canada’s regulatory system is badly – if not entirely – broken
B.C. closing doors to investment
Reading Time: 3 minutes Government policies mean the province is gaining an international reputation as a place where major projects can’t get done
Marxism “the opium of the intellectuals”
Reading Time: 4 minutes On the 200th anniversary of Marx’s birth, let’s admit Marxism has nothing useful to say to the modern world
Self-inflicted socialist wounds crippling Canada’s economy
Reading Time: 5 minutes Justin Trudeau has Canada headed toward another fiscal calamity, through a series of policy decisions that mimic his father’s misguided choices
When an intellectual cozies up to dictators
Reading Time: 3 minutes Democracy is anathema for those convinced of the correctness of their views, the righteousness of their morality and the superiority of their intelligence
Communism’s pernicious influence persists despite the best evidence
Reading Time: 3 minutes On the 100th anniversary of the Russian Revolution, some romantics still embrace the fallacies of communism and its sister socialism
Notley’s use of ‘mansplaining’ slurs all men
Reading Time: 4 minutes The Alberta premier really shouldn’t be touted as a role model for young girls