The Liberals' inaugural budget contains a $29.4-billion deficit for 2016 which is 10.2% of government spending. Proponents of spending argue that it is a great time for the government is going to borrow money, since interest rates are at 50 year lows. Opponents argue that the spending could get out of control and the debt could easily reach $100 billion a year by 2020.
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@8V8HMMN4yrs4Y
No, increase taxes on corporations and the wealthy
@8PVXL7H4yrs4Y
No, increase taxes on the wealthy, reduce military spending and increase taxes on large multinational corporations instead
@8PK87HQ4yrs4Y
No. There should high taxes on the rich and large corporations and reduce government officials salaries. Also focus on ending tax evasion.
@8DMWLTN5yrs5Y
bro how are economics real just print more money
@9CMYDJ52yrs2Y
Anything that's unessasry
@8TJGXWQ4yrs4Y
reduce multinational corporations, police spending, tax the wealthy, and less government officials.
@8GZRRDZ5yrs5Y
No. Decrease other spending, eliminate tax loopholes, and invest in the green industrial deal to eliminate our debt eventually.
@842VWLK4yrs4Y
no, increase taxes on multinational corporations and the wealthy, and end tax evasion.
@8SFDLS64yrs4Y
No, focus on ending tax evasion and increasing taxes on the wealthy.
@8S2LJ244yrs4Y
Yes, and increase taxes on the wealthy and multinational companies
@8S2LJ244yrs4Y
Yes, increase taxes on the wealthy and multinational companies, end tax evasion, and decrease our military budget
@8S2LJ244yrs4Y
No, increase taxes on the wealthy and multinational companies, end tax evasion, and decrease our military budget
@DrEagleTalon4yrs4Y
No, reduce military spending and raise taxes on the rich and corporations.
@8QFCFP74yrs4Y
Cut spending to the military and increase taxs for the wealthy
@OnlyEyeNo5yrs5Y
No, increase taxes on the wealthy, close tax loopholes & cut military spending.
@2KN8TLK5yrs5Y
No. Public spending should be one of the top government expenditures. Reduce military spending, close tax loopholes and increase the taxes on the wealthy.
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