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Old 11-28-2008, 05:47 PM   #336
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Originally Posted by EddyBeers View Post
Wait for the September numbers, and the October numbers and the November numbers. As of November 28, 2008, the Government of Canada is in a deficit. Those numbers will confirm it. The fact that they had a miniscule surplus in August (especially coming from Flaherty who famously lied about the financial numbers when he was a finance minister in a different government) is of really no comfort. Even Jim will not be able to hide the fact that as of the end of November the government is in a deficit position.

They do not have a surplus today, they had one on as of the end of August. There is a big difference there. Today they are in a deficit position.
Do you think that maybe a global economic tailspin that has affected every G20 economy might have something to do with that?
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