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MLI’s first book, The Canadian Century, quoted in the House of Commons

April 5, 2012
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April 5, 2012 – In the House of Commons yesterday, MP Pierre Poilievre quotes MLI’s first book, The Canadian Century, in his speech about economic freedom for all Canadians. An excerpt below:

To quote the authors of The Canadian Century, Crowley, Clemens and Veldhuis:

Laurier believed that the cost of government, and especially the tax burden, needed always to be kept below the level in the United States, so as to create a powerful competitive advantage for Canada.

Click here for the full Hansard notes from Wednesday April 4, 2012 or watch the clip below.



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