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Arguments about taxation, including Canada’s personal income tax, should have a moral component.


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Some activists claim the existence of an “inequality crisis” and propose an array of populist policy responses. On these issues, Mr. Morneau would be well-served by considering recent think-tank research.


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On Tuesday, the National Post's editorial page celebrated the continuation of Canada's AAA credit rating, in light of the U.S. downgrade to AA+. While there's no doubt our fiscal health is relatively better than the United States and Europe, the recent market volatility combined with declining commodity prices should not make us too complacent.