The public/private compensation gap is soaring in Canada
GWYN MORGAN: Strong, decisive federal and provincial leaders now must stand up against union demands, through legislation if necessary
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Tag: Income Inequality
Housing affordability lies at the very heart of inequality
WENDELL COX: Government land-use regulations a principal source of this inequality
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Canada’s richest companies riding the inflation gravy train
DAVID MACDONALD: Some corporations are doing better than ever while Canadians struggle with skyrocketing cost of living. Let’s tax them
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Time to scrap entitlements for former G-Gs
RENAUD BROSSARD: Despite resigning in shame, Julie Payette is still entitled to the Cadillac of all retirement packages, courtesy of all of us taxpayers (FREE)
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Exploiting workers is a dark and lonely path to wealth
GERRY CHIDIAC: Instead of providing good service to others, many powerful people have become rich by exploiting workers and average citizens
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The slippery ethics of paying grocery executives bonuses
SYLVAIN CHARLEBOIS: COVID-19 has made us realize that many people whose jobs are too important to be interrupted are the ones earning the least money
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Shedding the destructive legacy of the baby boomers
GERRY CHIDIAC: Someone said, ‘Greed is good’ and we repeated it. But the only thing that matters when you die is your legacy
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Can Canada lead a global push to eradicate poverty?
ANIL ANAND: First we need to deal with our own problems, starting with the huge inequities among our Indigenous peoples
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The rise of Bernie Sanders’ ideas in the U.S. was inevitable
GERRY CHIDIAC: Corporate Democrats don’t seem to realize they’ve lost the trust of American people disillusioned by the lack of progress (PREMIUM content/Not yet a PREMIUM member? $25)
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CEO pay: when they deserve it and when they don’t
VINCENT GELOSO: CEO pay has increased over the last decade but the increase is perfectly related to the value of their skills
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Is capitalism a cure for the climate crisis?
MIKE ROBINSON: Life in an air-conditioned bunker, drinking vodka sodas and binge-watching Netflix may not be enough to stimulate the privileged climate-change survivors (PREMIUM content/Not yet a PREMIUM member? $25)
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Is the rise in inequality exaggerated?
PAT MURPHY: Whether it is or not all comes down to confirmation bias (PREMIUM content/Not yet a PREMIUM member? $21)
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