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to: Dave Ings
from: Robert Comer
date: 2006-03-17 22:57:14
subject: Re: Sad, Really Sad Fiscal Recklessness

From: "Robert Comer" 

> And some American pundits (Bill O'Reilly, bless him, springs to mind)
> think Canada is so left wing ...

Dontchaknow, we here in America have finally figured out that the left wing
is the more fiscally responsible party.  No more fooling us with the mantra
of cutting taxes while spending outrageously behind our backs for no gain.

--
Bob Comer 


"Dave Ings"  wrote in message
news:441b84cb$1{at}w3....
> I'm a fiscal conservative. I can hardly believe what I read in the NY
> Times today:
>
> http://tinyurl.com/hlw8a
>
> And some American pundits (Bill O'Reilly, bless him, springs to mind)
> think Canada is so left wing ... yet we've run balanced federal budgets
> for almost ten years in a row now, having lived through and learned from
> the consequences of living beyond your means during the 70s and 80s when
> we consistently ran deficits. It is now political suicide in Canada to run
> a federal deficit (which IMHO is a d***ed good thing).
>
> I really wouldn't care much at all about this (none of my business
> really ) except for the influence US fiscal policy has on the rest of the
> world, given how dominant the US economy is.
> --
> Regards,
> Dave Ings,
> Toronto, Canada
>
>
>

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