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chemgear · 03-12-2013, 12:43 PM

http://www.calgaryherald.com/news/po...497/story.html

Smith noted that the budget, presented last Thursday, allocates $205 million to debt repayment by 2016, when the balance of the $17 billion will be borrowed.

"It's kind of like making the minimum payment on a credit card," said Smith. "Does the premier know that if she only pays the bare minimum, it will take 85 years for her to pay off her $17-billion debt?"

03-12-2013, 12:43 PM	#744
chemgear Franchise Player Join Date: Feb 2010 Exp:	http://www.calgaryherald.com/news/po...497/story.html Smith noted that the budget, presented last Thursday, allocates $205 million to debt repayment by 2016, when the balance of the $17 billion will be borrowed. "It's kind of like making the minimum payment on a credit card," said Smith. "Does the premier know that if she only pays the bare minimum, it will take 85 years for her to pay off her $17-billion debt?"