Special Episode: Citizen Reactions

High taxes, ballooning government, and uncontrolled spending: these are just some of the factors driving businesses to pack up and leave Canada. In this follow-up to a recent episode on Canada's national debt, David and Jeremy discuss our nation's economic competitiveness, the business exodus, and government budgetary concerns.

David and Jeremy sat down with Martin Pelletier, a seasoned financial advisor and portfolio manager, to dissect the complex issue of capital gains taxation and its repercussions on Canadians. Not only do these taxes put a burden on individual investors, but they can hinder Canada's economic growth. Can we find a healthier approach to our nation's tax system?

Canada's national debt keeps growing—but who's being held accountable? Franco Terrazzano, national director of the Canadian Taxpayers Federation, joins David and Jeremy for a compelling discussion of fiscal mismanagement, overspending, and the impact on you, the taxpayer. Terrazzano offers insights and solutions to enhance fiscal responsibility and transparency, aiming to protect Canada's economic stability and taxpayer interests.

Dive into an in-depth exploration of the Canadian government's ideology and its implications for citizens. Are we truly informed about the decisions shaping our nation as the government continues to expand? Join us as we unravel these critical issues and their impact on our society.

In part 2 of Jeremy and David's interview with Professor David M. Haskell, they take a deeper dive into the "equity and inclusion" aspect of DEI. Does equity actually promote tribalism? Are we fighting for inclusion by excluding certain people? And why is crab bucket mentality so pervasive in today's culture? Get to the heart of the matter in today's discussion.

Are we successfully eliminating racism—or creating even more societal challenges? In this insightful interview, Jeremy and David explore the impact of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) initiatives with Professor David M. Haskell from Wilfrid Laurier University. Join them for a balanced perspective on this important and often polarizing topic.