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Things Wrong With Canada


  • Government is 25 per cent inefficient – Fraser Institute Study

  • Government intrusion into parenting

  • Potential litigation underlies everything we do and say

  • Much immigration based on family ties and not expertise

  • Foreign educated immigrants unable to qualify for jobs

  • MP’s and MPP’s  kicked out of  party for supporting constituents

  • Senators appointed not elected

  • Sometimes years of pre study required before major construction projects begin

  • Taxes too high, too many, too complicated – need lower flat tax

  • Provincial and Federal parliamentary debates are silly and childlike – not professional

  • Long gun registry

  • Federal equalization program to provinces

  • First Nations people have more rights than everyone else and pay little to no taxes

  • Appointed governor general being our head of state and commander-in-chief of military

  • Government workers and politicians are too highly paid

  • Many government areas not allowed to quote work to non union companies

  • Military is grossly under funded

  • Infrastructure is decaying and outdated – speed limits set too low on many streets and highways

  • Capital gains being charged against artifacts donated to charity

  • Too little of charitable donation amount actually comes off income tax

  • Passports only good for five years

  • Medical system monopoly is expensive and sub par

  • Too much socialism, too little capitalism

  • Light sentencing of criminals

  • Quebec

 

Janet Gasparini


   

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