Conservative plan to reverse the damage Trudeau has done
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Summary
Justin Trudeau is the Prime Minister of Canada and is running for re-election in the 2019 election. In his campaign, he has promised to bring down Canada s high rates and inflation, as well as bring down interest rates and bring down the cost of living.
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I want to shift the topic to Canada's finances, unemployment, which is now ticked up to 5.8%.
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We're dealing with an affordability crisis, food insecurity, more people are visiting food banks.
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How do you address all of this? I mean, these are mounting issues that are affecting so many people.
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It doesn't seem like there's one quick fix to this issue.
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No, unfortunately, it took Justin Trudeau eight years to cause this problem.
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He has brought in a carbon tax, which drives up the cost of our farmers and truckers that bring us our food.
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His inflationary spending, which has doubled the debt, has caused housing and other prices to rise at the fastest level in 40 years.
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And now, of course, everyone's being hit with the interest rate hikes he promised would never happen.
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So my common sense plan to bring home lower prices is to axe the carbon tax.
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We'll cap spending and cut waste to balance the budget so that we can bring down interest rates and inflation.
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We'll lower income tax so that hard work pays off.
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Again, you bring home more of each dollar you earn and we'll clear away the bureaucracy to build affordable homes.