tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17859678.post6048802249851434565..comments2023-10-14T05:50:19.314-04:00Comments on Making Sense with Nicholls: Dion Advancing in a Different DirectionGerry Nichollshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10496716615185797501noreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17859678.post-74787460885568350962008-09-03T22:24:00.000-04:002008-09-03T22:24:00.000-04:00... Perhaps, this latest Liberal offering will com...... Perhaps, this latest Liberal offering will come to be known as "Dion's Mystical Green Shell Game".Iain G. Fouldshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17847201516825865628noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17859678.post-37887079649923400072008-09-03T20:52:00.000-04:002008-09-03T20:52:00.000-04:00Loan, grant, forgivable loan, subsidy, investment ...Loan, grant, forgivable loan, subsidy, investment to sustain jobs, cash injection. I've heard it all and seen it in all forms...same sh&t, different corporate welfare pile. Not to mention, they all have one thing in common...it's all our money.<BR/><BR/>Come on anonymous, I'm from NB after all!nbthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18194542132406632807noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17859678.post-18871068613764317862008-09-03T20:10:00.000-04:002008-09-03T20:10:00.000-04:00... Anonymous... how about I "loan" out your money...... Anonymous... how about I "loan" out your money?Iain G. Fouldshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17847201516825865628noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17859678.post-63372566651437065202008-09-03T19:36:00.000-04:002008-09-03T19:36:00.000-04:00With so many exemptions it seems to get really poi...With so many exemptions it seems to get really pointless as well as uberly confusing.<BR/> <BR/>They couldn't run a simple gun registry where, you know, you get peoples names, what guns they own and write it down...<BR/><BR/>A carbon tax, right or wrong, run by the liberals would be a horrendous nightmare. The very thought of which gives me the dry heaves...Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17859678.post-49738346472806937042008-09-03T19:04:00.000-04:002008-09-03T19:04:00.000-04:00... The Liberal reflex is to throw other people's ...... The Liberal reflex is to throw other people's money around.Iain G. Fouldshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17847201516825865628noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17859678.post-31771891787234623962008-09-03T19:00:00.000-04:002008-09-03T19:00:00.000-04:00NBT, nice try but the $80 mil to Ford is a loan, n...NBT, nice try but the $80 mil to Ford is a loan, not corporate welfare.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17859678.post-8500202247065963812008-09-03T17:55:00.000-04:002008-09-03T17:55:00.000-04:00Mind you, it's always a Liberal reflex to throw mo...<I>Mind you, it's always a Liberal reflex to throw money around when things get tough.</I><BR/><BR/>Very true, Gerry. And the same could be said for the billions in corporate welfare being promised before an election when they controlled the purse strings. Dollars specifically earmarked to bail out fledgling plants, sustain job promises in vote rich regions or to help corporation who report billions in profits each quarter. To bad that partisan line just got <A HREF="http://www.cbc.ca/money/story/2008/09/03/windsorfordmoney.html" REL="nofollow">blurred today</A>.nbthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18194542132406632807noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17859678.post-1291359923515339472008-09-03T17:37:00.000-04:002008-09-03T17:37:00.000-04:00If hes just giving the money back, why collect any...If hes just giving the money back, why collect any at all? Obviously the tax is not "neutral".Beasthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10088918211500700774noreply@blogger.com