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Terence Corcoran: Conservatives seem to be heading into radical anti-markets territory

Just how red will the Tories get? You can save this article by registering for free here. Or sign-in if you have an account. As we watch the Trudeau...

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Terence Corcoran: Get ready for this week's conservative ideological showdown in Canada

Libertarians vs. big government Tories at Canada Strong and Free Network conference You can save this article by registering for free here. Or sign-in...

10.04.2024 9

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Terence Corcoran: After the carbon tax, axe Ottawa's tree plan

The GHG impact of the carbon tax was zero. The same will be true of two billion new trees You can save this article by registering for free here. Or...

03.04.2024 9

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Terence Corcoran: Immigration is all about freedom

The case for open borders is open to challenge but the economic benefits are large and real You can save this article by registering for free here. Or...

27.03.2024 6

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Terence Corcoran: John Kenneth Galbraith's industrial state makes a comeback

We are driving into the 21st century under the influence of Galbraith’s neo-Marxist economic views It is hardly news that national industrial...

20.03.2024 10

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Terence Corcoran: Did Idris Elba's ‘Goldfather’ video boost gold prices?

Price of gold hitting records but likely more due to central bank stockpiling than film star's documentary For several months a one-hour video...

15.03.2024 8

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Terence Corcoran: Conservatives need to go beyond 'axe the tax' and rethink climate policy

'A golden opportunity' to propose fact-based policies that counter Liberal climate alarmism Conservative Party Leader Pierre Poilievre, dressed like a...

13.03.2024 9

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Terence Corcoran: Anthropocene goes to the Oscars

Scientists vote down idea popularized by Burtynsky photos — and the Oppenheimer film The theory that Planet Earth is on a destructive trajectory...

08.03.2024 4

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Terence Corcoran: Pierre Poilievre's policy option — 'neo-Mulroney' or 'post-Harper'?

The ideology clash within Canadian conservatism The praise and accolades that rightly followed the death of Brian Mulroney last week should prompt...

06.03.2024 6

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Terence Corcoran: Coming soon: post-totalitarian totalitarianism?

A neo-liberal message for Pierre Poilievre Just kidding with the headline. It’s a joke, right. The political and economic governance regimes in...

01.03.2024 4

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Terence Corcoran: What waits beyond Nvidia — a tech revolution or a tech bubble?

A Toronto academic sees artificial intelligence as transcending. Is he right? We turn now to the fantastic world of artificial intelligence, where...

28.02.2024 9

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Terence Corcoran: Is the global march towards sustainable development unsustainable?

Regulations related to climate risks could prove a costly burden for Canadian corporations, institutions The planned reset of global corporate...

23.02.2024 7

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Terence Corcoran: The heated battle between 'skeptics' and climate 'dictators'

Court case between scientist Michael Mann and journalist Mark Steyn underscored by debate on scientific skepticism In a decision last week that should...

16.02.2024 4

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Terence Corcoran: Who most deserves the award for economic ignoramus — Trudeau or Eby?

PM tries to divert attention from the fact that CRTC regulations were a major factor in BCE's cuts In response to BCE’s investment cutbacks and...

14.02.2024 10

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Terence Corcoran: How fossils fuelled the GDP hockey stick

Without fossil fuels we would not have experienced the spectacular economic benefits seen today around the world The great climate hockey stick trial...

09.02.2024 8

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Terence Corcoran: Stop China’s neo-Marxist EV trade war 

If it's really about fighting climate change, let cheap Chinese EVs into Canada The website of the Toronto International AutoShow, which opens next...

07.02.2024 7

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Terence Corcoran: Inside the litigious world of climate hockey sticks

From libel court to climate science to Milei economics While Donald Trump’s embarrassing and costly defamation quagmire received all the headlines...

01.02.2024 8

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Terence Corcoran: Milei lays out the theory, but the road to economic freedom has not yet been paved

To beat the 'Tyranny of the Status Quo' you need an implementation plan Argentina’s new president, free-market economist Javier Milei, delivered a...

24.01.2024 10

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Terence Corcoran: Where does the Competition Bureau stand on grocery issues?

On a grocery code of conduct, does it a) support; b) endorse; c) oppose; or d) reject a code? My previous column, Better start hoarding Pepsi and...

19.01.2024 8

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Terence Corcoran: Better start hoarding Pepsi and Frito-Lays

Grocery code of misconduct may be coming for your favourite products As we all know, the Canadian grocery business is a giant national price-gouging...

12.01.2024 5

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Terence Corcoran: It's time for the abdication of King Trudeau II

Without change at the top, the outlook for Canada is grim Through more than eight years since Justin Trudeau named his first Liberal cabinet on Nov....

10.01.2024 10

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Terence Corcoran: Why we need a COVID royal commission in Canada

Chrystia Freeland's declaration of victory rings hollow. Canadians need to fully understand what happened Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland’s fall...

24.11.2023 8

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Terence Corcoran: Court exposes the junk science in the Liberals' plastics ban

Federal judge rips the lid off the Trudeau government's sabotage of science Three Trudeau Liberal environmental policies are crumbling in the face...

22.11.2023 10

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Terence Corcoran: Teck coal sell-off a green politics manoeuvre

Green promise may not play out as imagined Somewhere within the machinations of Canada’s largest mining corporation the goal of increasing...

17.11.2023 9

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Terence Corcoran: Dollarizing Argentina could reverse ‘pink tide’

A wild chance for a push back against Russia, China and neo-statism The potential election of Javier Milei, a registered capitalist, as leader of...

15.11.2023 10

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Terence Corcoran: The folly of the Trudeau Liberals' telco and power plans

How to kill corporate investment The flow of policy follies out of the Trudeau Liberal policy machine has been endless — carbon taxes, internet...

10.11.2023 8

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Terence Corcorcan: Carbon taxes are a perversion of free-market economic theory

There is nothing invisible about carbon taxes. We should bite the visible hand and axe the tax Carbon pricing is not a market-based policy Canada...

03.11.2023 7

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Terence Corcoran: Liberal climate action incentive winners and losers

Trudeau's complex carbon tax leaves some Canadians ahead of the game, while others are feeling the pinch Dealing with high energy prices is clearly a...

02.11.2023 8

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Terence Corcoran: Real-world crises to beset COP28 climate confab

Carbon tax blunders, transition problems and wars will complicate matters at United Nations conference this month On the United Nations’ official...

01.11.2023 6

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Terence Corcoran: Reasons to fear Canada’s tech tax monster

Three per cent Digital Services Tax is based on false economic logic, will cost Canadians and risks a trade war The government of Canada’s moves to...

27.10.2023 5

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Terence Corcoran: Metro rips up the grocery cartel theory 

Lawsuit accuses Weston of falsely implicating Metro in bread price-fixing As Canada’s Competition Bureau released its report Thursday arguing that...

19.10.2023 5

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Terence Corcoran: Could courts kill disastrous Ontario greenbelt? Maybe

It reeks of illegality. Somebody should try Last week’s Supreme Court of Canada decision that Ottawa’s Impact Assessment Act (IAA) is an intrusive...

18.10.2023 8

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Terence Corcoran: The climate war heating up the bestsellers list

Two new bestselling climate books set the stage for a full-on battle over the science. And the winner is? For readers looking for a respite from the...

13.10.2023 4

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Terence Corcoran: Liberals turning grocery competitors into statist cartel

After condemning CEO collusion over wages, Ottawa now has CEOs joining compacts to manipulate prices and supply chains For years Ottawa has been...

11.10.2023 8

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Terence Corcoran: Growing green deal opposition is not ‘populism’ 

Resistance is building to fire-and-brimstone attacks on fossil fuels — for good reason The global climate-policy gong show unravelled a little...

27.09.2023 9

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Terence Corcoran: Neo-Friedmanism and the real cause of inflation

Corporate greed, supply chains and wages do not cause inflation. Money supply does It’s taken a bit of time and a giant surge in price inflation,...

22.09.2023 8

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Terence Corcoran: Let’s clean up the Kleenex grocery myths 

Blaming lack of retail competition for Kleenex tissue departure is unsupportable nonsense The prime minister and his cabinet have joined a production...

20.09.2023 8

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Terence Corcoran: Did the EU just launch the end of neo-statism?

Probe of Chinese government subsidies for EVs risks sparking a global tariff and trade war Another blow to post-neoliberalism is taking shape, this...

15.09.2023 10

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Terence Corcoran: Pierre Poilievre's Common Sense Revolution

Can the Conservative leader save us from a post-neoliberal dystopia? National and international proponents of bigger government have ruled the...

13.09.2023 9

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Terence Corcoran: ‘Woke’ ESG regulations leading to policy chaos with worst yet to come

Governments and a multitude of businesses are poised to attempt to create international standards In an underground retail passage leading to the...

08.09.2023 10

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