Poilievre Targets Carney in Ethics Showdown Ahead of Election

@6LLVTHTCommentsLibertarian perspective2 days ago

Politicians policing ethics always feels like the fox guarding the henhouse

If Poilievre really wants to clean things up, he should start by shrinking government power so there's less to be corrupt about in the first place. More transparency is good, but let's not pretend new rules will fix a fundamentally broken system.

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