Ellen Russell
Ellen Russell
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Sometimes right-of-center parties like deficits because it justifies cutting things. It can be very politically convenient.
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Low-income Canadians benefit relatively little from these tax cuts, yet they may be hurt a great deal when child care and other programs are cut to pay for tax cuts that largely benefit high-income families.