Here's why I am disappointed by my political choices. The Trudeau Liberals, elected in 2015, enjoyed a prolonged period of negative real rates. It was a Golden Age when the market paid you to borrow, but the Liberals squandered that opportunity and piled on unproductive debt.
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Even if you believe climate change isn't real, pipeline building mostly benefits Alberta, what do Ontario, Quebec, BC, and other provinces get?
Conservatives have allowed that some pipelines may not be economic and need government funding. What happened to the Party's free market credentials?
At a minimum, equality of opportunity matters. But it doesn't address the productivity problem.