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Mike says the capital gains tax increase reveals the political divisions in Canada. Brian Gitt asks if realism is finally coming to the energy debate, and one of Canada's most celebrated thinkers, Vaclav Smil, says even Josef Goebbels would be surprised by our public discussions in the Quote of the Week.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Mike on why its near impossible to change how government spends our money. Doomberg on why green policy and democracy don't mix. Blacklock's Tom Korski gives a great example on how government subsidies change media coverage. Plus, the silliest thing we've heard in ages in this week's Goofy Award. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Kevin Muir on the coming all-time low in the Canadian dollar and why an 8-10% inflation rate is possible.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Canada imported antisemitism, and the federal government has a plan that will make it worse. The MacroTourist, Kevin Muir on the coming new low in the loonie and why an 8-10% inflation rate is possible. And a Goofy on why giving 16-year-olds the vote is a hall of fame bad idea.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mike on what the AAA credit warning ignores. Politicians seem to be happy about it. With T-Bill yields falling, KeyStone Financial's Aaron Dunn will tell you about a secure dividend that you'd need a 10.5% T-Bill to match its after-tax yield. Plus, Mike on the Canada Pension Plan's high cost and low returns in the Shocking Stat of the Week.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Mike asks if tax policy should be based on facilitating economic growth versus ideologically motivated wealth redistribution. Josef Schachter says the oil and gas bull cycle is here until the end of the decade. Also, the US doesn't have a renewal crisis. Mortgage expert Kyle Green on why the US has easy access to 30 year mortgages but Canadians don't.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Mike on the degenerate level of public debate. University of Calgary ace economist Trevor Tombe on why we should care about the fall in GDP per capita, the TMX pipeline, and the capital gains hike. And a Goofy that says the rampant antisemitism is an attack not just on Jews but the soul and character of Canada itself. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Mike on big government regulation and anti-Semitism on university campuses. What exactly is a fair share of taxes, and what are some of the consequences of increasing them? Joey Temprile and Lance Roberts drop by to talk new Bitcoin and markets.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Shinkflation, stagnating incomes and higher taxes mean Canadians are feeling the squeeze in the grocery aisle. Mike asks how is the carbon tax affecting food prices in Canada? Dr. Sylvain Charlebois, Director of the Agri-Food Analytics Lab at Dalhousie University, has the tea. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Energy, housing and food are necessities of modern living. Canada's foremost food expert Sylvain Charlebois joins Mike to talk about the affects of inflation, taxation and competition. Andrew Ruhland weighs in on the choice between US and Canadian investments, Victor Adair on his global trades, a wild Goofy Award and much more. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.