Category: Lobbyists

Foreign “Investment” Deception

A letter in the Globe put it very well: “Being “open for business” without conditions is the badge of the banana republic.” Bravo!!!!! *     *     *     *     * The anti-Canadian deceivers (you know who they are) always refer to “foreign investment” but never to foreign ownership or foreign control. They either don’t understand the real [...]

Friday November 12th, 2010 in Canadian Politics, Foreign Investment, Foreign Takeovers, Lobbyists, Right-Wing Think Tanks, US Politics, Uncategorized | Comments Off

Who is the Canadian International Council? / Canada’s Shameful Income Disparity

  While we have a great many fine journalists in this country, we unfortunately have a great many pure duds as well. Take the matter of the much trumpeted Open Canada report by the so-called Canadian International Council.   No one seems to have noticed the obvious – that these  guys are the same people [...]

Sunday June 13th, 2010 in Canadian Council of Chief Executives, Canadian Politics, Foreign Investment, Foreign Takeovers, Income Disparity, Integration, Lobbyists, Media, Right-Wing Think Tanks | 1 Comment »

Lobbyists / U.S. Health Care’s Scandalous Profits

  I don’t often agree with that notorious continentalist Diane Francis, but recently she has been very good on a couple of issues, namely the rip offs of Americans and Canadians fraudulently using  tax havens and foreign banks to avoid paying income taxes.  This, of course, means the rest of us have to pay higher [...]

Wednesday March 3rd, 2010 in Health Care, Lobbyists, Tax Havens | Comments Off