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Old 01-30-2013, 04:29 PM   #306
Plett25
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Originally Posted by MarchHare View Post
You're absolutely right, of course, but the reason we can't have that is because too many Albertans have a short-term view when it comes to resource royalties and taxation policy, making true fiscal responsibility politically impossible. The idea of even a 5% PST is anathema in this province. The premier responsible for introducing it would surely be reviled as much as Pierre Trudeau is.
I'd like to see a referendum... Redford can be for a 5% sales tax, but has the cover of doing whatever the majority wants.
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