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Old Posted Jan 20, 2016, 4:36 PM
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Originally Posted by Stryker View Post
This is absolute 100 percent horseshit.

Newfoundland for example is basically a few degrees away from rather drastic austerity.

We get a massive portion of governments of revenue from oil, and it means almost all sectors of government here are contracting.


I have no idea how trickle down economics factors in, but if alberta is experience the same thing as well as mining in northern ontario, as well as the rest of the prairies and the north.

I have no idea how anyone here can pretend trickle down economics doesn't happen in Canada.
This is not meant to be insensitive but Newfoundland is only 500k people out of 35M.

And keeping with the horse metaphor, it's hitched its wagon to oil way more than Alberta has.
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