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Globe and Mail

Jan 14 2014
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NAFTA disappoints, but what to do?

By Brian Lee Crowley Globe and Mail

In my latest screed for the ROB, I point out that for all its benefits, NAFTA is now showing its age. Twenty-five years after Canada and the US signed their…

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Jan 07 2014
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Why cars and roads, not transit, are solution to urban ills

By Brian Lee Crowley Globe and Mail, MLI

My head must need examining. Here I am once again pointing out that the Emperor has no clothes to a crowd of admirers of the imperial fashion sense. Yes, I…

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Dec 22 2013
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Why the CPP expansion will not solve the problems advocates claim

By Brian Lee Crowley Globe and Mail

In my most recent column for the Globe’s Report on Business, I took to task the advocates of an expanded CPP for their failure to explain exactly what the problem…

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Nov 17 2013
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The slippery slope of “sharing the benefits”: My latest column in the Globe’s ROB

By Brian Lee Crowley Globe and Mail

As I write in my latest column in the Globe’s Report on Business, the Mowat Centre, a think tank on Ontario issues, thinks that Ontario should only “allow” pipelines carrying…

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Nov 04 2013
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Ken Coates and me on the fracking mess in NB

By Brian Lee Crowley Globe and Mail

My good friend Ken Coates and I recently published an op-ed in the Globe and Mail about the violent confrontations occurring at the Elsipogtog First Nation reserve in New Brunswick….

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Oct 08 2013
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Resource nationalism: Sounds good, but isn’t

By Brian Lee Crowley Globe and Mail

In my latest column for the Globe’s ROB, I take on the resource nationalists who yearn for all Canada’s petroleum to be processed in Canada. I ask why, if there…

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Sep 05 2013
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My Globe column on the value of a university degree

By Brian Lee Crowley Globe and Mail

In my regular ROB column in today’s Globe (September 5th, 2013) I look into the alleged value of a university degree, both as a qualification for the job market AND…

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Aug 01 2013
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New Globe Column: Why taxis are so yesterday…..

By Brian Lee Crowley Globe and Mail

In my latest column for the Globe’s ROB, I examine the issue of taxis — why they’re so expensive, why the service is so bad, and why the whole industry…

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Jun 13 2013
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My homage to the (undeservedly) hated car

By Brian Lee Crowley Globe and Mail, MLI

In my latest column for the Globe & Mail, I call down the worst the car-haters can muster in defence of the automobile and what it has meant in terms…

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May 30 2013
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Latest column in the Globe & Mail: Government tax chasers should worry about profits first

By Brian Lee Crowley Globe and Mail, MLI

With all the talk recently in the new about of corporate taxes, and the companies whose tax bills seem low, I argue in today’s G&M,  that the idea of simply increasing corporate…

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