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Can people tame the great tax monster

Article Abstract:

There are signs that a nascent tax revolt is gaining strength, especially in Western Canada, in response to Canada's budget deficit crisis. Several developments in early 1995 have exacerbated Canada's debt problem, including rising interest rates, rising unemployment, and Canadian aid to Mexico.

Author: Newman, Peter C.
Publisher: Rogers Publishing Ltd.
Publication Name: Maclean's
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0024-9262
Year: 1995
Tax policy, Tax and expenditure limitations

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Our place of shame: just behind Burundi

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The Canadian Taxpayers Federation issued a report that ranks countries according to their debt-to-gross-domestic-product ratio. Canada placed 40th of 174 with an 85% debt ratio. The report covers the years 1989 to 1991. Canada's economic conditions have worsened since the figures were compiled.

Author: Newman, Peter C.
Publisher: Rogers Publishing Ltd.
Publication Name: Maclean's
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0024-9262
Year: 1993
Statistics, Gross domestic product

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If we don't crush it, debt will destroy us

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The $650 billion debt of Canada's federal and provincial governments will be the top problem facing the next prime minister. The debt totals 93% of the country's gross domestic product, a fact few Canadians know or understand.

Author: Newman, Peter C.
Publisher: Rogers Publishing Ltd.
Publication Name: Maclean's
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0024-9262
Year: 1993

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Subjects list: Canada, Column, National debt, Public debts, Budget deficits, Economic aspects
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