Hi folks, This is do/die time. The CBC has posted a poll about the public finance. Please post your support for public finance of political parties here: http://www.cbc.ca/news/polls/political-subsidies.html
Years ago, the Liberals took the high road and made an important first step in institutionalizing democracy in Canada by creating a public subsidy of $1.95 per vote that every Canadian casts at the ballot box. This simple move extended a financial life-line to all Federal political parties and has prevented the Conservatives from obtaining a majority in Canadian politics. It also became a financial […]
I read this article and got very frustrated. Here’s my response: So … you want your cake and you want to eat it too? I read this and realized you’re not really defending marketing. You’re trying to justify giving my cash to someone else when they haven’t earned it. As a taxpayer, the question is ‘why’. Why did these companies get so far down into […]
This story is sad. It tells about the dismal treatment of a working class in India that has been manipulated into believing it can dig itself out of povery, all for the benefit of a single corporation known as Monsanto. By Andrew Malone When Prince Charles claimed thousands of Indian farmers were killing themselves after using GM crops, he was branded a scaremonger. In fact, […]