Deficit brinkmanship and Ottawa's pause to rethink
Scott Hennig and Troy Lanigan argue Governor General Michaëlle Jean timed a parliamentary timeout to cool partisan rhetoric amid a looming fiscal path. They critique deficit spending urged by coalition partners, citing Ipsos polls and a cautious public mood, while defending the Economic and Fiscal Update as balanced and prudent.
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Bailing out the Big Three from a green view
The author argues against bailing out the Big Three and banks, calling for public access to all energy efficient patents and a large share of R and T funds redirected to common good. They condemn greed, urge patent release, and unlimited public scrutiny to ensure environmental efficiency and accountability.
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