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There are some that say this budget is reasonable, perhaps so but I would have liked to see more and deeper spending cuts, and some broadbased tax cuts too. But what do I know?OTTAWA — The government’s plan to dig the country out of deficit in five years is “reasonable” but will require discipline and relies heavily on a global economic rebound, leading economists say.As a middle-of-the
Chasing Apple Pie | more | posted March 6th
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"It's a good thing most Canadians are fixated on the Vancouver Olympics right now. Otherwise we'd have to think about Canada's horrendous budgetary deficit. Then along comes Kevin Page and wakes us up in the midst of our Olympic euphoria. Page, Canada's parliamentary budget chief, is predicting a deficit crisis in Canada as our population ages. Forget today's deficit. With rising health care
CAW Workers Voice Of Reason | more | posted February 22nd
So the IPCC is taking some real heat, and your everyday person on the street is starting to get the picture. I have never been fooled into thinking that "global warming" was what the eco-nuts were concerned about, they forgot about REAL pollution in their rush for grant money and jobs. Face it, without a disaster in the future all the environmentalists had no jobs, except maybe tree hugging. So,
Climbing out of the dark | more | posted February 8th
It is comforting to know that Kevin Page's crystal ball is so crystal clear. I prefer that all my budget officers have the gift of foresight to predict the unpredictable. For example, "Mr. Page said there will be a structural deficit of $18.9-billion in 2013-14, which is the period when Ottawa expects to be narrowing in on a balanced budget". His strong recommendation is to raise taxes to avoid
The Iceman | more | posted January 13th
The USA EPA has declared CO2 a dangerous pollutant and threat to public health. They can get a way with this because a) CO2 is invisible, and b) some people probably confuse it with carbon monoxide.But, why stop at CO2 -- something that is required for life itself, and is as natural as breathing? Why not ratchet up the rhetoric even further in the cause of world governance?Goin' out on a limb,
The way the Ball bounces | more | posted December 7th
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