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TERRAZZANO: Canadians say federal government taxes and spends too much

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28.07.2024

Canadians know they pay too much tax because Prime Minister Justin Trudeau wastes too much money.

The majority of Canadians say the government spends too much money, takes too much money from our paycheques and wastes money on the wrong priorities. That’s according to a new Ipsos poll commissioned by the Montreal Economic Institute.

The poll shows 72% of Canadians think income taxes are too high.

Forty-eight per cent of Canadians oppose the carbon tax, while only 39% support it. Opposition to the carbon tax has increased since last year, while support has declined.

Questions for the Liberals:

If opposition to the carbon tax is growing when it costs 17 cents per litre of gas, do you think Canadians will suddenly start loving it after you increase it again next year? How do you think Canadians will react when the carbon tax reaches 37 cents per litre of gas by 2030?

The poll also shows nearly three-quarters of Canadians........

© Edmonton Sun


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