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Comments by "" (@shauncameron8390) on "What's making groceries more expensive in Canada? | Power u0026 Politics" video.
Due to high taxes and regulations.
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No. We are getting screwed over by high taxes and bureaucracy. And UBI will not people afford food unless you don't mind dealing with a worthless currency or chronic food shortages.
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Namely that of the government with the carbon and fuel tax.
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Enabled by the government.
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Or the item you're trying to buy is not available.
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The only greed going on here is that of the current Liberal government.
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That's nothing compared to the carbon and fuel taxes.
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@john_doe_not_found <domestic prices being reasonable.> Which depends on the government not taxing and regulating the crap out of them at every turn.
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Nope. Socialist greed in the form of big government meddling.
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@gryph01 But they do affect the costs of supply, production and distribution with their taxes and regulations.
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We barely have such a thing in Canada anymore. Government intervention is the biggest contributor of them all.
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To offset the record costs they have to pay just to get merchandise onto the shelves.
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And bureaucracy.
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High taxes and punitive regulations make it costly to produce locally.
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Especially state monopolies.
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@coolioso808 Socialism is even worse for humans.
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@rps1689 And you give corporations too much credit.
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There is nothing illegal about what Galen Weston is doing. And this is not a legal matter.
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@AlwaysUp-uf9dl No he isn't. And there's nothing stopping those children's parents from buying their food from the competition.
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Justin Trudeau = conservative now?
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Only governments cause inflation. Since when did corporations have access to a money-printing machine?
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