4-minute read
Les négationnistes du commerce
A free trade agreement with the European Union and India.
3-minute read
A cash cow called LCBO
LCBO/SAQ: we need more competition.
3-minute read
A-t-on besoin d’un dictateur?
Castro and the Cuban Model.
3-minute read
Wal-Mart isn’t the villain here
Wal-Mart and free trade.
4-minute read
L’autre tragédie d’Haïti
How to get rid of poverty in Haiti.
3-minute read
Une vache nommée SAQ
The competition ban in the alcoholic beverages sector.
6-minute read
Bad deal for Quebec – Hydro-Quebec’s planned purchase of NB Power only looks good until you factor in all the hidden costs
Hydro-Quebec’s planned purchase of NB Power.
5-minute read
Souper (libre) échangiste… ou comment acheter ses cadeaux de Noël en paix
Why free trade is a good thing.
4-minute read
Le calme avant la tempête
The financial crisis in the United States and in the rest of the world.
1-minute read
Viewpoint on peak oil
The price of oil has been swinging for a number of years. Alarmist talk about resource depletion and overpopulation is coming back into fashion after an earlier peak in the 1970s. However, the Earth contains all the resources required to produce oil (synthetic oil, if need be) in any quantity demanded. Economic logic indicates that lack of demand, rather than of supply, will cause oil production to decline, with no particularly harmful impact on our standard of living. Let’s take a look at what could well be the non-event of the century.