Jack Mintz You cant build a nation by targeting favoured industries
News Source : Financial Post
News Summary
- Manufacturing and processing have had special tax treatment for at least half a century.
- It hasn't worked so far and it won't work now.
- In the 2025 budget, nation-building will be directed by the government rather than the market.
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Todays Liberals are not the first federal government to try to nationbuild. In the weeks before the September 1984 federal election, deputy minister of finance Marshall Cohen prepared policies the n [+5326 chars]
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