There is an intentional imbalance in every monetary system, it is intertwined with the capitalist economic system and pushes it forward, and this imbalance is a direct reflection of the imbalance inside the people that devise and maintain the system …

“We’ll be passing the bill to the next generation!” “We’re indebting the future of Canadians!” “Higher deficits today mean higher taxes tomorrow!” “We’re living beyond our means!” “WHAT ABOUT THE GRANDCHILDREN?!?!” Oh the ironic baseless cries and fear mongering about …

As a supplement to my article "What About the Grandchildren? Dealing with Debt from COVID" I have made a list of mainstream media articles that either take the neoliberal line and foment unnecessary and ignorant hysteria over the federal debt …

It seems fitting that in the anniversary of its 85th year the Bank of Canada has come full circle and is back to its roots using the same kind of monetary tricks it employed in 1935 to start pulling Canada …

Ah the Bank and Canada and 1974! I don't think there's a central bank in the world with more wild mythology surrounding a precise point in time. I must admit however, were it not for this mythology I would not …

One could make quite a list detailing all the dirt the Libs have built up the last 4 years, but here's our (admittedly subjective) list of the top ten Liberal betrayals of 2015-2019…

Seeing as the SNC-Lavalin scandal has everyone excited in an election year, and there is a ton of information, history, and varying views, we thought it prudent to write a post that details the whole story in a linear fashion.

There is a very strong case to be made for monetary reform in Canada, in particular increasing public money creation to fund deficits instead of always borrowing from capital markets. This type of money creation is called "monetary financing" and …

This is an ongoing list of links that are useful in learning monetary theory in Canada. Study them in order of this list to delve deeper down the rabbit hole of the monetary system…

There is much contention surrounding the history of the Bank of Canada making advances to the federal government and provinces.  Some claim it never happened, that although there were provisions in the Bank of Canada Act (article 18 (i) and …

It has been claimed by many that the federal government never made loans directly to cities for infrastructure.  This is incorrect, one just needs to dig deep enough into the Canada Gazette archives.  There one will find the Municipal Improvements …

It can be pretty difficult digging through old Canada Gazettes to find the Bank of Canada balance sheet information prior to where Stats Canada cuts it off.  So we;ve made it easy by putting it all in one document.

Last year an e-petition was submitted to the government requesting the Bank of Canada fulfill its stated role "to promote the economic and financial welfare of Canada", by returning to previous levels of monetary financing and economic activity[1], as opposed …

Bitcoin. The time had finally come for me to really understand it.  I started by researching blockchain, and then started in on Bitcoin.  It always seemed a bit fishy to me, something never sat right and so I avoided it.  …

Ever since the Toronto Region Board of Trade’s 2013 report on revenue tools for the city, figuring out how to raise more money for transit in Toronto has been a contentious issue.  Road tolls come with a host of issues, …

There is one proportional system, from the German state of Baden-Wurttemberg, that should be getting a lot more attention. Baden-Wurttemberg was the first place in the world to use a Mixed Member Proportional electoral system, so it’s only fitting that …

Who will win the battle for Canada's future? The pretty boy Disney prince puppet, or the robotic Lego dictator…