Vancouver’s Budget Circus, Measle...
Vancouver’s Budget Circus, Measles Comeback & The Epstein Fallout | UnSpun Ep. 305

UnSpun with Jody Vance and George Affleck by Jody Vance and George Affleck

Episode notes

In Episode 305 of UnSpun with Jody Vance and George Affleck, it’s a wild ride from City Hall to Washington, with detours through measles outbreaks, LNG politics, and billion-dollar hypocrisy.

Here’s what’s inside:

🏙️ Vancouver’s Budget Showdown — 650 speakers lined up, 300+ have spoken, and nothing’s changing. George explains why these “consultations” are theatre and why the city’s budget has tripled since 2007 — with little to show for it. 💰 Zero Tax, Full Spin — Remember Ken Sim’s “0%” budget? Turns out staffing exploded by 750 people in three years. Policing alone costs $500 million — nearly the city’s entire budget back in 2007. 🚗 Signs, Tickets & Bureaucratic Madness — Too many bylaws, too few potholes fixed. From parking tickets to beach booze ba ... 

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