Control and Compound with Darren Mitchell21 Jul 2025

Canada's Tax Problem | The Hidden Cost of Success for Canadians

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Back by popular demand, Darren is once again joined by Jake Fuss, director of fiscal studies for the Fraser Institute! The two chat about the current state of Canada's tax system, why Canadians pay so much in personal taxes, as well as an analysis of Mark Carney's tax proposal and the passive income problem. Tune in now!

Show notes:

00:00 - Introduction

1:05 - The current state of Canada's tax system

2:25 - What's driving the increase in personal taxes?

7:10 - Are we missing out on top talent because of our personal taxes?

10:15 - Does increasing taxes really make the government more effective?

11:50 - Are people investing less in Canada than previous years?

14:50 - Does Canada have a problem with producing successful entrepreneurs because of our tax rates?

16:30 - Analysis of Mark Carney's tax proposals

21:55 - What are the government's upcoming capital expenditures?

24:10 - Can Canada still be competitive with these massive deficits?

25:40 - What would Jake Fuss do if he was finance minister?

27:50 - A closer look at passive income taxes

30:20 - Wrap-up

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