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Taxes and Public Services

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Hugh Mackenzie was the speaker at a recent CCPA-Rideau Institute event that asked the question, 'can we have an adult conversation about taxes?' This is the transcript of his speech in which he makes the case for rebuilding our government’s ability to make public investments and meet the nation’s challenges.

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