Category: Deficit

Desperate Pakistan Still Buying Fighter-Jets!

  The new edition of The Monitor (CCPA) has some very good stuff. In particular see the excellent articles on money-saving pharmacare and Bruce Campbell’s on neo-con economics. *     *     *     *     * Print journalists don’t seem to understand how much trouble Canada is in because of our steadily deteriorating current account balance which has [...]

Thursday October 14th, 2010 in Deficit, Health Care, Income Disparity, Military Spending, Potash, Poverty | 1 Comment »

A Few Shockers

   The March 2010 edition of the Literary Review of Canada reviews Bomb Canada: And Other Unkind Remarks edited by Chantal Allan.  “Despite Canada’s self delusions, it is quite simply not a serious country. It is a northern Puerto Rico.” “Canada can never hope to be anything more than she is now a helpless, homeless, [...]

Saturday March 13th, 2010 in Canadian Politics, Deficit, Research & Development, US Politics | 1 Comment »