Lawrence Solomon
Financial Post
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Lawrence Solomon: The lockdown should be for the old and vulnerable, no one else
Such an approach would inflect relatively little harm to the economy or to the financial security so important to our sense of well-being → Read More
Lawrence Solomon: The divine right of hereditary chiefs to override the desires and needs of their people
The hereditary chiefs are in the pockets of anti-pipeline U.S. Tides Foundation, which funds their activities, and others in the well-heeled environmental lobby → Read More
Lawrence Solomon: Netanyahu took Israel from nation of orange groves to one that grows inventions
He's the catalyst that turned a sluggish socialist economy into a dynamo → Read More
Lawrence Solomon: HBO exaggerated how dangerous Chernobyl was for most
Opinion: Nagasaki researchers have found that very high exposures to radiation kill while moderate exposures provide overall health benefits → Read More
Lawrence Solomon: How robots will end mass-immigration policies and make workers happier
Rather than being an economic disruptor, they are likely to be a force for social stability → Read More
Lawrence Solomon: Amazon is fleecing taxpayers. Strangely, socialists are the ones saving us
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, darling of the left, has done a service to free enterprise → Read More
Lawrence Solomon: The strategy behind Trump flattering China and praising Kim Jong Un
He allows them to save face with their own people as their power recedes → Read More
Lawrence Solomon: The unspoken danger of CO2: It makes people go absolutely nutty
When the inmates run the asylum, whispers of 'climate' explain everything → Read More
Lawrence Solomon: Why Trump’s State of the Union speech will ruin Trudeau’s night
Trump makes Trudeau look bad, but also makes him look better than he deserves → Read More
Lawrence Solomon: Beijing’s behaviour shows why Ottawa needs to stop pushing Chinese trade
Better to develop trading relationships with tomorrow’s winners than to tie our fortunes to an economy that can pull us down → Read More
Lawrence Solomon: A guide for left-wingers to watching Fox News
Beware: You may find yourself learning something, or even straying right → Read More
Lawrence Solomon: If Alberta turns separatist, the Rest of Canada is in big trouble
Holding all the power now, Albertans would get richer while the balance of the country would get poorer → Read More
Lawrence Solomon: Who killed GM’s non-electric cars? The government did
U.S.-Canada Auto Pact's fuel-economy regulation established subsidies, handouts that carmakers now love to game → Read More
Lawrence Solomon: Imperialism didn’t die with the end of the ‘Great War’
The rebellion against new German Empire seen throughout the EU, including Brexit, is merely Act Three in the century-long war between nationalists and imperialists → Read More
Lawrence Solomon: Imperialism didn’t die with the end of the ‘Great War’
The rebellion against new German Empire seen throughout the EU, including Brexit, is merely Act Three in the century-long war between nationalists and imperialists → Read More
Lawrence Solomon: Trump’s basically clinched his re-election thanks to those midterm results
A Trump administration that got things done with bilateral support in Congress would win over many independents in the 2020 election → Read More
Lawrence Solomon: Trump’s basically clinched his re-election thanks to those midterm results
A Trump administration that got things done with bilateral support in Congress would win over many independents in the 2020 election → Read More
Lawrence Solomon: Next week’s U.S. midterm elections could upend Trudeau’s world. Again
The new NAFTA agreement, Canada’s own competitiveness and even our social policy are in play → Read More
Lawrence Solomon: Next week’s U.S. midterm elections could upend Trudeau’s world. Again
The new NAFTA agreement, Canada's own competitiveness and even our social policy are in play → Read More
Lawrence Solomon: Will Ford keep his promise to lower hydro costs? He’d better
If he betrays his voter base, willingly or not, by neglecting to cancel all renewable energy contracts, it will cost him → Read More