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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@B3HBCXL2mos2MO
defund the police so more organizations that are in place to help the community can have a further reach
@B2VP3KDNew Democratic2mos2MO
No, reduce tax evasion, higher taxes on the wealthy, reduce benefits and salaries on government officials.
@8WZ7BRJ3yrs3Y
No, cuts to public spending will have negative affects, focus more on tax evasions and reducing spending on things that aren't necessary.
@8VR8Q4PConservative4yrs4Y
Don't pay interest and make sure there's no debt.
@8TVWP8T4yrs4Y
No, reduce military spending, end tax evasion AND increase tax on MNCs
@8S3BP7T4yrs4Y
No, but cut benefits and salaries of politicians
@8RKMNTV4yrs4Y
if its not my money why is it my problem? go make your bread figure it out yourself its not on me its your debt.
Build a refinery in Alberta.
@8CKDFKQ5yrs5Y
No, they weren't the ones that made all the debt.
@8PLYKN34yrs4Y
Our country will never get out of debt.
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