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Old 01-15-2015, 01:00 PM   #112
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I still don't get the appetite for PST.

We are headed for a recession so we are going to implement a consumption tax. What economics books did these guys read?
Having a PST would balance out spending by balancing out revenues. Alberta should be putting resource royalties into the bank for rainy day spending and long term investments, not to fund year to year budgets.

Could have $200 billion in the bank if Albertans weren't so stubborn.
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