Deregulation is one of neoliberalism's five big initiatives (free trade, privatization, service cuts, and tax cuts make up the rest). And it shows how successfully the neoliberals have framed the issue.
Who in their right mind would want more red tape?
Well, for starters, pretty much anyone who flies in Canada, eats food, drives a car, uses prescription drugs, or lives some place that could catch fire. That's just the short list.
CCPA not only does first-rate research; it also connects with the real world by putting powerful information in the hands of advocacy groups and by presenting intelligent, progressive ideas in the media. It is a BC jewel and I urge everyone to support it.
— Kathleen Ruff, founder, RightOn Canada