Tag: free market
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610 CKTB | The Great Grocery Gambit: Government Gimmicks & Corporate Tricks Won’t Lower Prices
Jon Liedtke argues Canadian food inflation is exacerbated by government intervention, including supply management cartels, inflationary rebate checks, and municipal grocery store plans. Criticizing corporate practices like security barriers, he insists lowering costs requires dismantling monopolies, stopping government gimmicks, enforcing antitrust laws, and allowing free-market competition.
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610 CKTB | Soviet Central Planning in Conservative Blue
610 CKTB host Gene Valaitis and Jon Liedtke discuss Premier Doug Ford’s governance, labeling him a “Soviet-style central planner”. They critique his use of taxpayer money for “voter bribes” like rebate checks, his inconsistent free-market stance regarding monopolies and subsidies, and the controversy surrounding his purchase of an impractical private jet. Transcript (Gemini Generated): Gene…