tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21136151.post6490013569180199258..comments2023-09-03T02:48:49.315-06:00Comments on Alberta Ardvark: Just a normal day in Dion Land.Ardvarkhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08500944437649023719noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21136151.post-37867463998689739192008-06-05T22:38:00.000-06:002008-06-05T22:38:00.000-06:00The market is doing what any Liberal policy or tax...The market is doing what any Liberal policy or tax could ever do; decrease our energy use and everything that subsequently follows.Ardvarkhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08500944437649023719noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21136151.post-24712303498197373882008-05-24T00:22:00.000-06:002008-05-24T00:22:00.000-06:00Whats going to be truly devistating for the libera...Whats going to be truly devistating for the liberals over this new tax is that the longer they refuse to define what it is the more obvious it will be that they want to reinstate the NEP.<BR/>First they are saying "revenue neutral" what it means is moving gas taxes from from where they are restricted to transportation and moving them to general revenue where liberals can act like its their own private slush fund.<BR/>Next comes the talk of "tax shifting" which means they will cut transfers to the provinces while increasing the payments into equalization by the energy producing provinces, the exception of course will be that this only applies to oil and gas producing provinces.<BR/>What comes next? The words "tax floor". What does it mean? By falsly inflating the cost of oil in Canada they will recreate Trudeau's NEP.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com