Category: F-35

F-35′s/Misleading Household Net Worth Figures/Canadian Attitudes Towards the US

  Of course one of the reasons we rushed into an untendered agreement to buy the F-35 jets is because we need them pronto.  But now we learn the earliest our planes are likely to be ready will be 2016, in the unlikely event everything goes according to plan.  Who wants to bet  that we [...]

Sunday March 20th, 2011 in F-35, Income Disparity, Research & Development, US Politics | 3 Comments »

TMX “Merger” / $5.50 Per US Visit / F-35 On Descent?

  Among the hundreds of columns, editorial and rants re: the proposed stock exchange merger, I think Eric Reguly’s February 17th Globe column was by far the best.  I’ve asked Jillian to attach it.  “Tampering with an exchange that is perfectly suited to Canada’s needs could bring no benefit at all to this country. “  [...]

Thursday February 24th, 2011 in Canada-US Relations, F-35, Foreign Takeovers, Militarism, TMX Stock Exchange Merger | 2 Comments »