Should Canada's national pension plan be investing more in Canada? Currently 12% of the CPP's $714 billion is invested in Canada and 47% in the U.S. www.cbc.ca/news/politic...
June 19, 2025 at 12:22 PM
In the early 90s, almost all of the CPP was invested in Canada. When we financialized pensions, we defunded Canadian industry.
I write about this in my latest book that Canada's media establishment has mostly ignored.
A super simple summary is that the Canadian government is trying to give local law enforcement more access to your data (without you knowing) while opening a door to share your data with US law enforcement (itself a big red flag because of you know, fascism). It's really bad bsky.app/profile/kate...
NEW today from myself @citizenlab.ca, on the unspoken implications of Canada's Bill C-2 for data-sharing with the United States and other foreign countries:
A super simple summary is that the Canadian government is trying to give local law enforcement more access to your data (without you knowing) while opening a door to share your data with US law enforcement (itself a big red flag because of you know, fascism). It's really bad bsky.app/profile/kate...