Cutting the GST may not have been the best fiscal policy but it was promised, he was elected on it and it passed through a multi party vote.
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Originally Posted by SebC
Now that Harper has a majority, he really hasn't gotten any better. Omni-bus crime bill is post-majority, for example. Increasing OAS age to 67 but maintaining payments to high income seniors ($70-100K) is post-majority. Sure they're planning to reduce spending a bit in the coming years, but given where they're starting from that's not saying much.
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They'll be reducing spending a lot.