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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@959CQ6Z3yrs3Y
I agree with all of these.
@8ZSJL5B3yrs3Y
No, increase taxes on the wealthy and all corporations, focus on ending tax evasion and raise the debt ceiling.
@8Z7DWC93yrs3Y
No, focus on ending tax evasion, increase taxes on the wealthy and corporations.
@8YZ4R3RLibertarian3yrs3Y
No, however we should cease all aide to foreign countries and take care of ourselves first
@8XCDZYT3yrs3Y
No, increase taxes on the wealthy and large businesses and increase military spending and focus on ending tax evasion.
@8V95QN24yrs4Y
No, increase taxes on the wealthy and large businesses, focus on ending tax evasion, and do not cut any services, instead fund them equally.
@8TNDXCT4yrs4Y
No, focus on ending tax evasion, increase taxes on the wealthy and corporations instead.
@8TF629D4yrs4Y
No, focus on ending tax evasion, raise taxes on the rich and big corporations, and do not cut public services for any reason
@8RJ5L744yrs4Y
No, increase taxes on individuals and corporations, focus on ending tax evasion and increase public spending.
@8Q5CJW34yrs4Y
No, increase taxes and focus on ending tax evasion, tax the wealthy and increase number of government officials and add higher taxes on corporations.
@8PYXCGL4yrs4Y
No, this will cause more inequality so we should raise taxes and focus on ending tax evasion and break-up corporations.
@8P4P98S4yrs4Y
No, collectivize all industry and increase taxes and make no cuts.
@8KLHHQY4yrs4Y
No, increase taxes on all wealthy individuals and multinational corporations.
@8DC73B25yrs5Y
No, we should Never even think about making cuts to public spending, we should reduce the number of government workers instead and end tax evasion, reduce military spending and also get rid of "waste of money Ministries"
@8D4X4PW5yrs5Y
No, increase taxes 70% and introduce tariffs on all foreign products. Do not cut public services for any reason.
@8SHNHYV4yrs4Y
No, increase taxes on all income brackets, focus on ending tax evasion, increase taxes on large companies, increase import and export tariffs and duties and if we cut public spending this will negatively impact the economy.
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