As the Atlantic Monthly shows, Canada has the freest economy in North America. Canada’s economic freedom trails the world average only in government spending. Elaborate social and welfare state programs swell overall government expenditures. Government spending has also increased slightly due to implementation of a significant stimulus package. However, good fiscal management and federal budget [...]
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What’s at Stake?
Several people sent me this link about what is at stake with the United States running $1 trillion deficits. The non-partisan Congressional Budget Office has also said the U.S. budget deficit will swell to a record $1.186 trillion in fiscal-year 2009 and come in at $703 billion in the 2010 fiscal year, which begins October [...]
