Comments on: Tax Freedom Day http://www.canadiancapitalist.com/tax-freedom-day/ Helping you invest and prosper Sat, 11 Feb 2012 12:40:17 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Tax Freedom Day 2008 http://www.canadiancapitalist.com/tax-freedom-day/#comment-138058 Tax Freedom Day 2008 Sun, 15 Jun 2008 22:39:09 +0000 http://www.canadiancapitalist.com/?p=171#comment-138058 [...] an annual tradition for me to write about the Tax Freedom Day (June 25th in 2005, June 23rd in 2006 and June 18th in 2007) and rant about our high taxes. The Fraser Institute [...] [...] an annual tradition for me to write about the Tax Freedom Day (June 25th in 2005, June 23rd in 2006 and June 18th in 2007) and rant about our high taxes. The Fraser Institute [...]

]]> By: Nader http://www.canadiancapitalist.com/tax-freedom-day/#comment-100799 Nader Thu, 10 Jan 2008 21:09:25 +0000 http://www.canadiancapitalist.com/?p=171#comment-100799 Dave: If you have any common sense you could realize that based on the amount of contributions we don't really get the services we should get back. Government of Canada is a rip off government and regular Canadians are quiet submissive lambs. Dave: If you have any common sense you could realize that based on the amount of contributions we don’t really get the services we should get back. Government of Canada is a rip off government and regular Canadians are quiet submissive lambs.

]]> By: Dave http://www.canadiancapitalist.com/tax-freedom-day/#comment-93 Dave Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 http://www.canadiancapitalist.com/?p=171#comment-93 Instead of a tax freedom day, think about a govermental services free day. It wouldn't be much different for a lot of people. The banks would be closed. The markets would be closed. The police and fire operations wouldn't show up unless they were manned with volunteers. <BR/><BR/>Why is it in our discussions about taxes, people pay no attention to what they get for their tax dollars? Instead of a tax freedom day, think about a govermental services free day. It wouldn’t be much different for a lot of people. The banks would be closed. The markets would be closed. The police and fire operations wouldn’t show up unless they were manned with volunteers.

Why is it in our discussions about taxes, people pay no attention to what they get for their tax dollars?

]]> By: Arbee http://www.canadiancapitalist.com/tax-freedom-day/#comment-94 Arbee Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 http://www.canadiancapitalist.com/?p=171#comment-94 Dave: I am definitely not saying we are getting no value for our tax dollars. Even if I get no value from my taxes, I realise that my taxes help less-fortunate Canadians. I am just making a point that the Fraser Institute's numbers seem way off-base. Dave: I am definitely not saying we are getting no value for our tax dollars. Even if I get no value from my taxes, I realise that my taxes help less-fortunate Canadians. I am just making a point that the Fraser Institute’s numbers seem way off-base.

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