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Chapter 13 Canada’s Conservative Ideological Infrastructure: Brewing a Cup of Cappuccino Conservatism
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Paul Saurette
and Shane Gunster
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Chapters in this book
- Front Matter i
- Contents v
- Preface vii
- Tax Is Not a Four-letter Word 1
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The Conversation Today
- The Economic Consequences of Taxing (and Spending) 17
- Taxes and Transfers in Canada: The Federal Dimension 39
- Taxes and Public Services 55
- Benefits from Public Services 69
- Canadian Public Opinion on Taxes 83
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How We Got Here
- Taxation and the Neo-Liberal Counter-Revolution: The Canadian Case 101
- A Brief Potted History of Ottawa’s Tax Cut Mania 119
- Tax Cuts and Other Cheap Parlour Tricks 137
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A Different Take on Taxes
- Toward a Fair Canadian Tax System 151
- Carbon Taxes: Can a Good Policy Become Good Politics? 171
- How Small Changes Can Make a Big Difference: The Case of Financial Transaction Taxes 191
- We Need to Simplify and Re-focus the Tax System 211
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How to Get There
- Canada’s Conservative Ideological Infrastructure: Brewing a Cup of Cappuccino Conservatism 227
- Conclusion 267
- Contributors 271
- Index 277
- Books in the Canadian Commentaries Series 295
Chapters in this book
- Front Matter i
- Contents v
- Preface vii
- Tax Is Not a Four-letter Word 1
-
The Conversation Today
- The Economic Consequences of Taxing (and Spending) 17
- Taxes and Transfers in Canada: The Federal Dimension 39
- Taxes and Public Services 55
- Benefits from Public Services 69
- Canadian Public Opinion on Taxes 83
-
How We Got Here
- Taxation and the Neo-Liberal Counter-Revolution: The Canadian Case 101
- A Brief Potted History of Ottawa’s Tax Cut Mania 119
- Tax Cuts and Other Cheap Parlour Tricks 137
-
A Different Take on Taxes
- Toward a Fair Canadian Tax System 151
- Carbon Taxes: Can a Good Policy Become Good Politics? 171
- How Small Changes Can Make a Big Difference: The Case of Financial Transaction Taxes 191
- We Need to Simplify and Re-focus the Tax System 211
-
How to Get There
- Canada’s Conservative Ideological Infrastructure: Brewing a Cup of Cappuccino Conservatism 227
- Conclusion 267
- Contributors 271
- Index 277
- Books in the Canadian Commentaries Series 295