RandAlThor@lemmy.ca to Canada@lemmy.ca · 4 months agoCanada slips into technical recession as economic growth stalls in 1st quarterwww.cbc.caexternal-linkmessage-square17linkfedilinkarrow-up155arrow-down10
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minus-squareUnrefinedChihuahua@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up12arrow-down1·4 months agoCan’t we just change the definition of recession like the US did? Economy fixed. Edit: I guess I’m wrong about that: https://www.snopes.com/fact-check/white-house-definition-recession/
minus-squareiocase@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkarrow-up8·4 months agoWe’ve already changed the definition of competition to mean the word “duopoly” or “cartel” 2 telecos 2 rail companies 2 effective grocers (80% goes to presidents choice) Like 5 banks, that are all owned by the same people I think all of our media is owned by maybe 3 people?
minus-squareAvid Amoeba@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up3·4 months ago3 media corpos telling us the definition of competition.
minus-squareohshit604@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9arrow-down1·4 months agoStill waiting on the definition of an “Assault Style Firearm” not to be confused with an Assault Rifle or Militarized Rifle, which have been prohibited for private ownership in Canada since the 70’s.
Can’t we just change the definition of recession like the US did? Economy fixed.
Edit: I guess I’m wrong about that: https://www.snopes.com/fact-check/white-house-definition-recession/
We’ve already changed the definition of competition to mean the word “duopoly” or “cartel”
2 telecos
2 rail companies
2 effective grocers (80% goes to presidents choice)
Like 5 banks, that are all owned by the same people
I think all of our media is owned by maybe 3 people?
3 media corpos telling us the definition of competition.
Still waiting on the definition of an “Assault Style Firearm” not to be confused with an Assault Rifle or Militarized Rifle, which have been prohibited for private ownership in Canada since the 70’s.