Companies who want the public to bail them out in tough times must pay their fair share of taxes in good times. Now let's add doing their fair share on
#climate
Weβll be watching for the details to make sure they follow through on this commitment.
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@NaomiAKlein
I said it before, when this is all over, governments from around the world will need $$$ and there is only so much you can squeeze out of the middle and upper middle class.
#COVID19Canada
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@climatekeith
The devil as ever is in the details. It's much easier to say the right thing than to do it. Hopefully our journalists stay on this story.
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@GenerationCO2
If I remember correctly,
#Denmark
set the example approx. fortnight ago.
Meanwhile heavy discussions in The Netherlands too, about this topic. Looks like the anti-capitalists will win.
@climatekeith
@JustinTrudeau
you need to make a strong commitment to taxpayers that their $ wonβt go to bail out Corp with off shore tax havens. This has gone on long enough. Time to close loopholes. The workers are most important to a well functioning economy!
@climatekeith
Congratulations to the NDP and the Block parties for pushing Trudeau and the Liberals towards this decision. Notice how the Conservatives are quiet.
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@ElizabethMay
Only in Canada we celebrate not giving taxpayer money to corporations sheltering taxes owed. Maybe we can save the circle jerk until we actually change laws and/or prosecute said companies.