Pierre Poilievre
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I think it's a country where any young person can say, this is the place to start a business. This is the place to take a risk and break through. It's a country where... a country of adventurers, explorers, inventors, workers, people who are extremely ambitious and rewarded for that ambition.
I think it's a country where any young person can say, this is the place to start a business. This is the place to take a risk and break through. It's a country where... a country of adventurers, explorers, inventors, workers, people who are extremely ambitious and rewarded for that ambition.
I think it's a country where any young person can say, this is the place to start a business. This is the place to take a risk and break through. It's a country where... a country of adventurers, explorers, inventors, workers, people who are extremely ambitious and rewarded for that ambition.
It's a place where not only do we graduate brilliant engineers in Kitchener-Waterloo, where we do, some of the best in the world, but they say, Hell no, I'm not leaving Canada. This is the place to be. This is where the best tech company is hiring the next 700 people. This is where I can get the best salary. And this is where I can keep most of my paycheck.
It's a place where not only do we graduate brilliant engineers in Kitchener-Waterloo, where we do, some of the best in the world, but they say, Hell no, I'm not leaving Canada. This is the place to be. This is where the best tech company is hiring the next 700 people. This is where I can get the best salary. And this is where I can keep most of my paycheck.
It's a place where not only do we graduate brilliant engineers in Kitchener-Waterloo, where we do, some of the best in the world, but they say, Hell no, I'm not leaving Canada. This is the place to be. This is where the best tech company is hiring the next 700 people. This is where I can get the best salary. And this is where I can keep most of my paycheck.
Oh, and by the way, it's now affordable for me to buy a home here in Canada.
Oh, and by the way, it's now affordable for me to buy a home here in Canada.
Oh, and by the way, it's now affordable for me to buy a home here in Canada.
And so I wanna see that we, for the first 14 years of this century, Canada had more American investment than America had Canadian investment. In other words, we were winning the tug of war of capitalism with the greatest capitalist economy the world has ever seen. And then from 2015 to present, there's been a net outflow of a half a trillion dollars measured in USD from Canada to the US.
And so I wanna see that we, for the first 14 years of this century, Canada had more American investment than America had Canadian investment. In other words, we were winning the tug of war of capitalism with the greatest capitalist economy the world has ever seen. And then from 2015 to present, there's been a net outflow of a half a trillion dollars measured in USD from Canada to the US.
And so I wanna see that we, for the first 14 years of this century, Canada had more American investment than America had Canadian investment. In other words, we were winning the tug of war of capitalism with the greatest capitalist economy the world has ever seen. And then from 2015 to present, there's been a net outflow of a half a trillion dollars measured in USD from Canada to the US.
It's astonishing.
It's astonishing.
It's astonishing.
In the last 10 years. Half a trillion? Half a trillion, and that's in American dollars. That's 700-ish billion in Canadian dollars. which is the equivalent of about a quarter of our economy has just left. It's Canadian investment. I mean, the government admits that the pension funds are now investing in the States.
In the last 10 years. Half a trillion? Half a trillion, and that's in American dollars. That's 700-ish billion in Canadian dollars. which is the equivalent of about a quarter of our economy has just left. It's Canadian investment. I mean, the government admits that the pension funds are now investing in the States.
In the last 10 years. Half a trillion? Half a trillion, and that's in American dollars. That's 700-ish billion in Canadian dollars. which is the equivalent of about a quarter of our economy has just left. It's Canadian investment. I mean, the government admits that the pension funds are now investing in the States.
Canadian pension funds, Canadian RRSPs are all invested because that's where you get the best return right now. I want to bring that back.
Canadian pension funds, Canadian RRSPs are all invested because that's where you get the best return right now. I want to bring that back.