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applegrove

(123,134 posts) Fri Jan 5, 2018, 10:05 PM Jan 2018

Employment need in Canada the highest in 4 decades. Who says you can't

have social programs and great employment. Who says you can't tax the well off. And these job vacancies are good quality jobs. CTV News. And on the whole inequality is decreasing in Canada.

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Employment need in Canada the highest in 4 decades. Who says you can't (Original Post) applegrove Jan 2018 OP

Canada is one of the greatest Democracies in the world. democratisphere Jan 2018 #1

Oh we are only 35 million. You have 6 times that many liberals in the US applegrove Jan 2018 #2

Big K & R Good for Canada. appalachiablue Jan 2018 #3

Where did you read "on the whole" inequality is decreasing? Cedar_son Jan 2018 #4

democratisphere

(17,235 posts)

1. Canada is one of the greatest Democracies in the world.

Reply to applegrove (Original post)

Fri Jan 5, 2018, 11:36 PM

Jan 2018

Sadly, the US is the exact opposite.

applegrove

(123,134 posts)

2. Oh we are only 35 million. You have 6 times that many liberals in the US

Reply to democratisphere (Reply #1)

Fri Jan 5, 2018, 11:39 PM

Jan 2018

who are leading the way with ideas and wisdom and come 2018 elections, watch out. We know this is a blimp, #$××€£¥//#$!!!, I mean blip.

appalachiablue

(42,908 posts)

3. Big K & R Good for Canada.

Reply to applegrove (Original post)

Sat Jan 6, 2018, 02:33 PM

Jan 2018

Cedar_son

(50 posts)

4. Where did you read "on the whole" inequality is decreasing?

Reply to applegrove (Original post)

Tue Jan 9, 2018, 10:23 PM

Jan 2018

Stats Can says it's increasing still in cities, where 80 per cent of Canadians live. https://globalnews.ca/news/3599083/income-inequality-canada-cities/

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