By Schultzter
I got another letter from the Federal Liberal Party of Canada today, extolling the virtues for their glorious leader and how much better they would be at running the country than the current crop of scoundrels (my words). The bottom of the letter includes a little form where you can contribute to their Victory fund. Here’s what I sent back…
Continue reading Federal Liberals still begging for hand-outs without doing anything to deserve them
By Johnny Canuck
I know this is a little off track for the Technical angle we usually take on this blog but it follows suit on my own post on the Inconvenience of Saving our Planet that I wrote about last week. A inside joke here at 2 Fat Dads.com is we’re doing it for the diapers, any ad revenue, donations or commission we can make off the Amazon Store all go towards keeping our little ones in clean diapers. So the whole diaper issue became an interesting conversation point here and I though it was about time to break the embargo and actually bring up a real Dad topic for once.
Continue reading The Reality of Cloth Diapers
By Schultzter
As you all know, I’m a rich and powerful investor.
Well, okay, I’m an investor. Like most Canadians my wife and I have RRSP’s and an RESP for the kids. And like most Canadians I’m not a guru, wiz-kid, or a day-trader. I make my contributions every pay cheque and put the money in some boring fund or blue-chip company and wait for retirement to come along (the sooner the better).
But those boring funds and blue chips got a lot more exciting on Hallowe’en in October 2006. Up until that time, and during the previous election in which the Stephen Harper’s Conservatives received their first minority mandate, we had been assured that their government would never raid senior’s nest eggs.
Continue reading No income, no trust
By Schultzter
The Liberal party of Canada recently (today?) opened a new web site, onProbation.ca where they are discussing their ideas and have a Feedback Forum called Ask the PM where they state
Send your questions and comments to the Prime Minister and help us make sure that he’s listening.
So I added a question regarding the taxation of income trusts, which is currently ranked number six and rising steadily.
Continue reading OnProbation.ca Feedback Forum – ask Stephen Harper a question
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