The Real Dark Arts? Canada’s Defense Budget EXPOSED
What does the federal budget have in common with the “dark arts”? More than you’d expect. In this revealing episode, Mike Wixson is joined by defense expert Paul Micucci to penetrate the hidden world of Canada’s military spending.
You’ll discover:
• How billions in defense dollars are allocated across programs
• The influence of NATO commitments and political maneuvers
• Why Canada’s military capabilities lag behind expectations
• The “Trump effect” and its impact on defense priorities
• The fiscal paths that shape Canada’s security future
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