Author Archives: Danielle Park

Dead weight: more government subsidies for ‘the haves’

Posted on July 7, 2020 by Danielle Park

Debt-funded government subsidies that further enrich ‘the haves’ are not economic stimulus but rather dead weight with a negative multiplier effect that reduces productivity and critical investment for years to come. Billionaires, country clubs, private jet companies and Kanye West … Continue reading →

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Connecting dots between Nortel’s collapse and the ascent of Huawei

Posted on July 3, 2020 by Danielle Park

Nortel was Canada’s star company into the 2000 cycle peak before a spectacular collapse crushed retirement savings across the land.   The usual irrational exuberance, extreme overvaluation and complacent management undoubtedly played a leading role; but a new investigation also connects … Continue reading →

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Rethinking Canada during the greatest recession

Posted on July 2, 2020 by Danielle Park

The federal government and taxpayers are the ultimate backstop for all help and bailouts extended. Canadians will be paying the last decade’s debt-fueled spending bill for years to come. What we direct ‘stimulus’ to now will make all the difference … Continue reading →

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