Canadians could face tax hikes as Ottawa scrambles to fund defence target: report
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The federal government should consider a one-to-two-point increase in the GST and slower growth in federal transfer payments to the provinces to finance a massive jump in military spending, according to a new report from the C.D. Howe Institute.
  • sbv@sh.itjust.worksEnglish
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    6 days ago

    Yeah. It’s shitty that we’ve deprioritized infrastructure, but I’ll take whatever shady, off brand justifications we need to get it.

    I’m pretty sure that’s how the US justified building their interstate highway system.