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Old 10-11-2015, 08:56 AM   #106
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Originally Posted by Baron von Kriterium View Post
Otherwise, the Conservatives have lost me with their child tax credits (why not just lower taxes?),

There are actually OK policy reasons behind this, such as the declining birth rate. Canada needs to increase the birth rate as a whole. A targetted tax break which makes raising children a little cheaper is good policy. We wouldn't want to get to the spot Japan is in right now, for example.
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