http://www.clangmann.net On the words of no man Sat, 27 Feb 2010 20:26:32 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en As per Norberg usual, excellent documentary on capitalism's benefits: More Klein stupidity: Government intervention = disaster economics: http://www.clangmann.net/?p=188 Does Government Intervention Work? Now that the election is over in both Canada and the United States we are facing one of the worst recessions since the Savings and Loan Crisis (S&L) in the late 1980's and early 1990's. It is interesting to note that the S&L Crisis was compounded by ... http://www.clangmann.net/?p=181 It's time for Stephen Harper to govern like a government. The glaring mis-step in the Conservative strategy this time around is trying to pander to Quebec, they ignored the ancient advice that wars are won battle by battle. Rather they should have focussed strongly on the Atlantic, Ontario, Saskatchewan, Manitoba ... http://www.clangmann.net/?p=171 A list of newspaper articles demonstrates Stephen Harper's prescience one year ago. Stephen Harper was right. This week Harper has been maintained and explained in detail what his Government has been doing over the last year to protect Canada from an economic disaster. The opposition parties all state he should have done ... http://www.clangmann.net/?p=142 Now that it looks like the Liberals have a chance... Stephane Dion states that "Stephen Harper squandered the surplus on." Then he goes on to insert either tax cuts, innovation spending, the GST or whatever is appropriate for the moment. This leaves me to ask, what exactly would Dion do with ... http://www.clangmann.net/?p=134 An interesting tidbit in the Prime Minister's discussion with Amanda Lang at Business News Network regarding the direction he is taking with Canada's economy . He plans to reduce federal and corporate business taxes to the lowest level in the G-7 by 2010. (It is worth watching this interview as opposed ... http://www.clangmann.net/?p=123 Remember when I said that the Liberal Party's Green Shift could raise emissions by 7.15 Mt? Well, the Liberals state Economist Jack Mintz, of CD Howe fame is 100% behind the Green Shift since he wrote part of it. But really is he? I'll show you that from what he ... http://www.clangmann.net/?p=108 I have created a graphic to demonstrate how the Green Shift raises CO2 emissions by 7.15 Mega tonnes. The economic evidence I used includes peer reviewed articles from economic journals. This is described in a post that attempts to make it easier for non-economists to understand. The Green Shift II. Stephane Dion likes ... http://www.clangmann.net/?p=98 Theme: Oh crap, we're living in a fragile economy! Everybody Say: Quick government, tax us and give more money to car companies so they can produce more cars no-one wants.   Dion: I dream, plan 30 points. First carbon tax, then economic summit to think way out of foolish tax. Layton: Oil companies are ... http://www.clangmann.net/?p=104 (Please read the previous Green Shift article first if you haven't already) How the Green Shift Causes More Greenhouse Gas Production and is Worse for the Environment In the 16th Century St. Paul's Cathedral garnered the displeasure of much of London's population, protesting against the control of religion and human rights by a ... http://www.clangmann.net/?p=45