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Originally Posted by GGG
They have made different choices in how they spend their money. We could make the same choices and be running surpluses. So maybe equalization isn’t the problem it’s made out to be.
Equalization measures fiscal capacity independent of tax rates as it should be.
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Equalization is a transfer of wealth from the west to the east. Plain and simple.
We shouldn’t have to tax Albertans even more to not be in a deficit if we are losing billions to other places. Totally non-sensical.