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Old 03-04-2019, 12:55 PM   #2346
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Originally Posted by rubecube View Post
I do love that conservatives in one breath will state how unrealistic and naive socialism is, and in the next they'll go right back to the old trickle-down economics well.
Agreed. Things are better off in Alberta now than they ever were.

Meanwhile, in the real world:

The impact of tax cut on economic growth: Evidence from the Canadian Provinces. National Tax Journal, September 2012

Economist Jack Mintz estimates that the UCP tax cut plan for job creators will create 55,000 new jobs over four years, and that is a conservative estimate that does not include further, positive growth impacts.
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