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Grey Matter – Analysis of Fraudulent Data – With Regina Watteel
Civil Liberties, COVID-19, Podcast, Free Speech, Video
Grey Matter Podcast
Conspiracy Charges Dropped, Chris Lysak, Jerry Morin Released after Agreeing to Plea Deals
Civil Liberties, Commentary, Justice
Two of the four men at the Coutts blockade arrested in February 2022, accused of conspiracy to commit murder and mischief – Chris Lysak and Jerry Morin – are free men. They were released on February 6, 2024. They remained in custody in remand centres for 723 days....
Current World Oil Prices Make No Sense
When looking at current world oil prices, one has to ask – does the world not know there are several wars going on which should normally have a direct impact on oil markets? The first is Russia’s expanded invasion of Ukraine, which took place just under two years ago....
Why Are Canadian Home Prices So High?
In the last 8 years, we have seen home costs double across Canada. There are many reasons for the rise in prices and it is difficult to connect the increases to just one particular reason. In your opinion how would you rank the reasons listed below as the main causes...
Public Narratives and the Trucker Convoy
Civil Liberties, COVID-19, Free Speech, Video
National Citizens Inquiry
The Origin of 6 Feet of Distance
Civil Liberties, Commentary, COVID-19
Brownstone Institute
Frontier Live on X – Illegal Use of Emergency Measures Act, Now What – With Joanna Baron
Audio, Civil Liberties, Culture Wars, Podcast, Frontier Live On X
Big Topics & Big Ideas
Etam: Achtung: Learning From Germany’s Energy Shambles
In 1880, a great author, Mark Twain, whom you may never hear spoken of again because he had the audacity to write in the vernacular of the day, wrote an extremely funny essay called The Awful German Language. “Surely there is not another language that is so slipshod...
Canada Should Follow New Zealand’s Fiscal Lead
Commentary, Public Finance & Fiscal Federalism, Public Sector, Role of Government, Taxation, New Zealand
New Zealand may be kicking off a fiscal trend: boldly downsizing its public-sector payrolls to trim unwieldy government deficits. Its new coalition government, elected last October, is moving to eliminate 15,000 civil service jobs. David Seymour, ACT Party leader,...
Leaders on the Frontier – Hubris Of The Elites – With Stephen Davies
Audio, Culture Wars, Podcast, Free Speech, Video, Leaders on the Frontier
Big Topics & Big Ideas
Airbnb, VRBO: Scapegoats for Failing Government Housing Policies
Housing Affordability, Regulation
The tourist-oriented city of Kelowna, British Columbia, has self-destructively voted to prohibit any new short-term rentals in residences. Even the provincial government is not as draconian, giving dispensation to resort and tourist destinations. Nationally, the...
CHRIS TROTTER: Where The People Walk
Commentary, Culture Wars, Role of Government, New Zealand
Democracy Project