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Old 03-03-2008, 07:03 PM   #154
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Originally Posted by Resolute 14 View Post
Though it is true that the PCs under Mulrooney racked up the majority of that debt. It needs to be pointed out also that that was a response to the mess Trudeau left behind.
i agree. Unfortunately, Mulroney didn't have the guts to drastically cut the spending side of the ledger that Trudeau inflated. Instead, he brought in the GST to increase revenues, essentially acting like a liberal

Chretian was more conservative than Mulroney when it came to fiscal policy
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