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Monthly Archives: February 2012
Snow blanketing an ugly world
The snow was falling as I switched on the TV to listen to a panel of reputed thinkers in Ontario debating the pros and cons of freezing hospital CEOs’ salaries between $500K – $750K at this time when medical services … Continue reading
We will work until we die–one of my seven pillars of wisdom
When I lived in a developing country in Asia many years ago, I looked towards the developed West and was wrapped in envy and a sense of inadequacy. Middle class westerners had plenty of material goods, excellent physical infrastructure, plentiful … Continue reading
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Tagged east, government, healthcare, infrastructure, pillars, seven, west, wisdom, work
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Do we need a black market? We do, for our own good.
I read with interest recently about the rise of the black market, a phenomenon taking place even in some of the more progressive economies like Canada and the USA. Some lesser developed nations have over half their GDP siphoning through … Continue reading
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Tagged Black, economy, government, market, regulated, tax, unregulated
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