Having trouble viewing? Try the web version [link removed] of this email. Latest Research Reality of socialism in Poland serves as a stark warning to the 50% of young Canadians who favour socialism [[link removed]]
The Road to Socialism and Back: An Economic History of Poland, 1939–2019 is a pre-release of an upcoming book by the Fraser Institute—part of a new multimedia project, The Realities of Socialism—that documents how Polish people suffered under socialism, but then prospered after Poland transitioned to a democracy and market economy. This pre-release consists of the first three chapters of the upcoming book by Peter J. Boettke, Konstantin Zhukov and Matthew Mitchell.
Read More [[link removed]] Using the courts to negotiate financial settlements for First Nations lawsuits has removed meaningful oversight from elected officials over the tens of billions being paid out [[link removed]]
From Reconciliation to Reparations: Exploiting a Noble Idea is a new study that documents how the current judicially driven approach of the federal justice department to negotiate financial compensation with First Nations to settle lawsuits—instead of litigation—means elected representatives have no meaningful oversight of the large sums of money being paid out. And contrary to Canadian legal tradition, individual claims of mistreatment are not merely leading to compensation, but are being used to overturn core government policies enacted by previous Parliaments.
Read More [[link removed]] Commentary and Blog Posts You’re paying for Ottawa’s addiction to EV gambling [[link removed]] (Appeared in the Toronto Sun) by Kenneth P. Green
Research shows that governments cannot successfully “manage” market economies.
New Brunswick government should cut corporate welfare to generate tax relief [[link removed]] (Appeared in the Moncton Times & Transcript) by Alex Whalen and Tegan Hill
Provincial government subsidies total more than $100 million per year.
Beware of exaggerated claims of climate harm [[link removed]] (Appeared in the Calgary Sun) by Matthew Lau
The effect of climate change on economic growth will likely be insignificant or even positive.
Stellantis ‘deal’ underscores intrinsic problems with corporate welfare [[link removed]] (Appeared in the Toronto Star) by Tegan Hill and Matthew D. Mitchell
Federal, provincial and local governments spent more than $352 billion subsidizing firms from 2007 to 2019.
P.E.I. lags behind most other provinces on employment income and other key metrics [[link removed]] by Ben Eisen and Alex Whalen
The province's unemployment rate remained significantly above the national average throughout the entire 2010s.
Federal government wreaking child-care havoc across Canada [[link removed]] (Appeared in the National Post) by Matthew Lau
Some daycare centres are shutting down their operations.
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