This is not a ‘do-nothing budget’, it’s an intentional assault on the public interest”, said Brent Patterson, Council of Canadians Political Director. These are points the NDP should make, instead of focussing on high bank fees and simply repeating the mantra about “making life more affordable.” Mulcair should follow the lead of the labour-backed Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives in demanding national childcare and pharmacare, affordable housing, improved employment insurance, lower university tuition, restoring 65 as the age of eligibility for Old Age Insurance, getting decent housing and water for First Nations, and reinstatement of the funding for the Interim Federal Health Programme. socialistaction.ca/2014/03/11/budget-targets-federal-workers/
Posted on: Wed, 12 Mar 2014 02:59:04 +0000
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