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Shirley Tillotson
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I've reviewed the most recent work on Sir John A. Macdonald's political thought, thinking that perhaps there I would find his views on "freedom of expression and the press" (FOE&TP)
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@PatrickBrethour's column *could* help us get past the "it's a tax!" "no, it's not!" politicking. Sure, words matter for perceptions. Great point by @TrevorTombe, that "rebate" is misleading.As for
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In 1949, Canada’s head tax man, Fred Brown, instructed his staff to cancel the income tax debts of the nation’s combatants who died while serving. A thread on unexpected debts
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I don’t care about wealth taxes. I DO care about a lot of things wealth taxes are supposed to do.I hate to be out of step with my progressive "tribe."
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It is the dismal duty of historians to recount periodic reinventions of the wheel. Juggling tax powers across jurisdictions is one such wheel. And yes, I think there’s a lesson
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After the crisis comes the clean-up. There are parallels btwn the postwar years, 1945-52, & today.Now, it’s the CERB. Then, the hastily created mass income tax made a mess more
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