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Old Posted Jul 7, 2010, 6:54 PM
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Would this have anything to do with Mike Harris and the 'common sense revolution'? Nothing like promises of unrealistic tax cuts to seduce the voters to trash our cities, our schools, our hospitals and our transit systems. It was all a mirage that we will pay for forever.
"Common sense" usually means "stuff that only sounds good on talk radio and bumper stickers."

In other words, populist ideas that are often terrible in reality.
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