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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@9K4GN871yr1Y
Make tax dollars used more effectively because a lot of money is wasted in lawsuits due to negligence
@8NW2QCX4yrs4Y
No, make cuts to foreign aid and use it on public spending instead
@8MBLN6L4yrs4Y
Cut spending drastically and when feasable, reduce income taxes
@8HMWPPR5yrs5Y
only cut some public spending on not needed programs
@8QX4RJ34yrs4Y
Only if it had a limited use.
@BestPoliticsIN4yrs4Y
Yes, and eliminate federal agencies that are unconstitutional and drastically reduce benefits and salaries of elected government officials
@EthanHars4yrs4Y
Yes, repeal and replace the welfare state with UBI
@88LK76J4yrs4Y
No but abolish federal agencies that are unconstitutional.
@88LK76J4yrs4Y
Yes, and eliminate federal agencies that are unconstitutional as well as lower taxes for all classes
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