Economy

Hiawatha Pete

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5. +1. The so-called study in the OP is bullshit. Fraser Institute is a Koch-funded RW "think tank"

Thu Oct 27, 2022, 02:25 PM

Oct 2022

And the Montreal Gazette is owned by PostMedia, a RW rag 66% owned by US media conglomerate Chatham Asset Management-the $4.3 billion hedge fund that owns the National Enquirer & whose lawyers include none other than Michael Cohen - who handled Stormy Daniels' hush money for Donald Trump

References:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Postmedia_Network
https://www.bnnbloomberg.ca/at-hedge-fund-that-owns-trump-secre

Here is the actual breakdown from Revenue Canada, with half of all tax revenue coming from personal income tax (ie the 99%):

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