Proportional political financing in Canada and why it is so important
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Stephen Harper still wants to get rid of proportional political financing and go back to the old way of enabling elections to be bought (like in the USA). Remember when he did this just after the last election and the 3 opposition parties decided they would form a coalition and defeat the Conservatives over this, and then Harper prorogued Parliament for his first time? Jim Harris explains in this video why Harper wants to cancel this financing and why it should not be cancelled.
Stephen Harper still wants to get rid of proportional political financing and go back to the old way of enabling elections to be bought (like in the USA). Remember when he did this just after the last election and the 3 opposition parties decided they would form a coalition and defeat the Conservatives over this, and then Harper prorogued Parliament for his first time? Jim Harris explains in this video why Harper wants to cancel this financing and why it should not be cancelled.