“We need the CCPA to remind us that our dreams of a decent, egalitarian society are reasonable — indeed that with a little work, they are practical. And I love that practicality, that protection of the dream of the possible.”
— Naomi Klein
Issue(s): Economy and economic indicators, Employment and labour, Environment and sustainability, Federal election, Government finance, Health, Health care system, Pharmacare, Inequality and poverty, International trade & investment, Deep integration, Public services and privatization, Taxes and tax cuts
April 26, 2004
Price: $19.95
About this Publication
Canadians may remember Paul Martin’s pledge upon becoming Finance Minister that he would eliminate the government’s deficit, “come hell or high water. He fulfilled that promise mainly by slashing support for health care and other social programs, giving Canadians in the process painful doses of both hell and high water.