"Canada rises to Top Five in world economic freedom ranking as U.S. plummets to 18th"

But income inequality is down... right?

Canada rises to Top Five in world economic freedom ranking as U.S. plummets to 18th

Sarah Boesveld | Sep 18, 2012 6:31 AM ET | Last Updated: Sep 18, 2012 3:17 PM ET
via the National Post

Canada has taken its place among the Top 5 countries with the most economic freedom, according to a new Fraser Institute report — now leaps and bounds ahead of the United States thanks to the gradual shrinking of the Canadian government since the mid-1990s as America’s just got bigger.



Another nice litmus test... Is this a good thing, or a bad thing?  Then ask yourself if the domestic policies you support are consistent with your answer...