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Tom Parkin
@tomparkin.bsky.social
Social democrat, publisher of Data Shows, focused on shared prosperity

Data Shows: tparkin.substack.com
Carney launches campaign with pledge to cut income tax for “middle class” that includes billionaires

New pledge comes just days after killing Trudeau capital gains tax change, saving $1.8B in 2027-28 for 0.16% of tax filers with an average $1.2M income

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March 24, 2025 at 1:54 AM
U.S, border businesses thought they were heading for a great year when, two weeks before Trump, Canadians’ weekend car trips to U.S. were up over 30%

But by Family Day weekend, trips have fallen 35% with some days down more than 40% 🇨🇦 💪

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March 11, 2025 at 11:32 AM
The sell-out squad credo: the dog that lies closest to the master is best fed
January 13, 2025 at 4:49 AM
Pierre Poilievre, Jordan Peterson and the brocel army may like Elon Musk, but that’s not the norm
January 5, 2025 at 2:50 PM
If the US is going to hike tariffs they’ll need higher interest rates to curb inflation, which will kill jobs, growth — and stock prices
December 18, 2024 at 10:27 PM
Inflation drops outside Atlantic Canada, runs hottest in Alberta
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December 17, 2024 at 8:38 PM
Abacus released this morning
CPC 43
LPC 21
NDP 21

Leader approvals
Poilievre 40
Singh 32
Trudeau 23

abacusdata.ca/wp-content/u...
November 21, 2024 at 1:26 PM