More than 80 per cent of middle-class families have experienced an increase in their federal income taxes.
Government Spending & Taxes
Employment growth has been lopsided, with the GTA and adjacent areas reaping most of the benefits.
Tax policy is the most efficient way to incentivize high-growth entrepreneurship and access to finance.
Capital gains taxes reduce the return entrepreneurs and investors receive when selling a new technology or business.
When taxes on investment returns are very high, the negative consequences, compounded over time, can be dramatic.
Pipeline expansion project may generate $50 billion in government revenue over 20 years.
The theoretical or “ideal” carbon-pricing system has never been implemented.
Kinder Morgan stopped all “non-essential spending” on the $7.4 billion project due to regulatory, legal and political barriers.
The decline in foreign direct investment since 2007 totals an almost unimaginable 74.9 per cent.
If firms don’t collude, and there are lots of them around, wages will rise until they’re equal to worker productivity.
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