Last week, my friend Sean Speer and I took on Linda McQuaig and Armine Yalnizyan in a television debate, produced by Wodek Szemberg and moderated by Steve Paikin, for The Agenda on TVO. It was fun. If you grew up in Ontario in the 70s, 80s, or 90s, you started out watching The Polka-Dot Door, then one day you’re watching The Agenda and it occurs to you that you’re an adult. Life goes Polkaroo-to-Paikin. All that is to say: I was happy to be on TVO.
The proposition we debated was “should we tax billionaires out of existence?”
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