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Economic Actors In The Work Of Madame Justice Wilson, Maureen Maloney
Economic Actors In The Work Of Madame Justice Wilson, Maureen Maloney
Dalhousie Law Journal
One cannot discuss corporate or tax law, or indeed any law for that matter, in a value vacuum. How we interpret, analyse and assess factual situations and the legal analysis of them will differ depending upon our individual, and occasionally, collective or societal perspectives. In the economic sphere, a great deal depends upon one's world view of the primary economic actors in our society - corporations; and the main economic laws - the tax laws. At the outset I should state that a major reason for my disagreement with some of Justice Wilson's decisions is due to the fact that, …
Behind Closed Doors: How The Rich Won Control Of Canada's Tax System... And Ended Up Richer, Faye Woodman
Behind Closed Doors: How The Rich Won Control Of Canada's Tax System... And Ended Up Richer, Faye Woodman
Dalhousie Law Journal
Linda McQuaig is not an expert. Therein lies an important strength of her book on the Canadian tax system, Behind Closed Doors: How The Rich Won Control of Canada's Tax System ... And Ended Up Richer. Because she is not an expert she has not relied on an insider's knowledge of technical points and jargon and neither has she gotten caught up in a particular disciplines's specialist concerns. Rather, as a good journalist, she has provided a lucid critique of the tax system which will be of interest to anyone concerned with how the tax system is or how it …