Impossible to lose shorting the market when everything is at 10% of it's book value. If I was a desperate Russian oligarch that is the game I am playing.
There are no savings left. Those with public sector pensions will be more than fine.
I wonder if part of running the stock market down is to keep people from retiring. Holdings are 15% of where they were two years ago.
To think they used to be able to talk a person in to borrowing money to save for the future.
The country's main federal-employee union will wrap up voting in April on whether to go ahead with a national strike that could see as many as 165,000 workers withdraw their services. Such a work stoppage would delay tax return processing as well as interrupt service at airports and border...
The largest injustice facing everyday Canadians is the free pass given to the banking system time and again. Canada was built for bankers and Toronto is the new financial center of North America. Kudos to them for being at the table when the agreements were drawn up.
Interest payments play...
From April 2022,
"Payments on the interest of Canada’s national debt will grow to $42.9 billion per year by fiscal year 2026-27, according to the budget released on Thursday".
$75 million daily interest charges and politicians in the top 1% of all earners.
Don't worry, be happy.
Hands down winners of marijuana legislation in Canada has been the banks. As much as they can get of the black market cash and convert it into high interest credit card charges. Takes one minute to buy weed online with a credit card.
The most important thing that alcoholism and drug abuse does is to create a need for a bureaucracy to solve the issue. Without those people how many wonderful paying jobs would be lost.
Prisons need prisoners, schools need students, seniors home need seniors. The economic impact of a homeless...
Can't believe how the banks and their computer algorithms get away with beating the stock market down. Values are 20% of two years ago. Some worse.
Anything to do with the great resignation and people starting to pull funds? Very disheartening for the guy who worked hard and saved up.
No big...
So you see the thread title and say "what scam are they talking about?" and so you look only to find out you have completely wasted your time
Ban me Boomer
Andrew Scheer yet to appear in anything I have seen. The harsh severing of ties with former leaders reflects poorly on the constitutional fortitude of the party.
One difference between Canada and the US is the age of politicians in Canada are much younger. Trudeau turned 50 without telling us, O'Toole is 48, Singh is 41. Max Bernier is 57. Annamie Paul is 48.
Could be a disadvantage imo