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Can of beans

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Published: June 17, 1999

Finally late in the day western farmers were allotted grants to compensate their losses.

Since red tape predominates, the larger portion was wasted in administration, leaving the farmer clinging to shattered hopes. The cost of supporting 301 MPs on easy street in Ottawa is rather humiliating to the poor indigent forced to rely on a can of beans from a food bank to feed his family their Sunday dinner.

– H.W. Jackson,

Falher, Alta

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