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Conrad Black: Budget 2024 Is an Assault on Canadian Investment

Conrad Black: Budget 2024 Is an Assault on Canadian Investment
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance Chrystia Freeland, and other cabinet ministers pose for a photo before the tabling of the federal budget on Parliament Hill in Ottawa on April 16, 2024. The Canadian Press/Justin Tang
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Chrystia Freeland’s recent budget was another assault on investment in Canada, which is the chief engine of economic growth and therefore of per capita income and wealth of Canadians.

Conrad Black
Conrad Black
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Conrad Black has been one of Canada’s most prominent financiers for 40 years and was one of the leading newspaper publishers in the world. He’s the author of authoritative biographies of Franklin D. Roosevelt and Richard Nixon, and, most recently, “Donald J. Trump: A President Like No Other,” which has been republished in updated form. Follow Conrad Black with Bill Bennett and Victor Davis Hanson on their podcast Scholars and Sense.