If citizens paid as much attention to their country’s politics as they do to their cars, even to brushing their teeth, what a great improvement we could have. We are mired in self.
As expected, the Saskatchewan election call comes when a majority of the taxpayers who might not vote NDP are occupied in the harvest. Strategy.
What is the provincial picture, policy wise? Lip service is paid to the importance of family these days. What is Mr. Romanow’s example? Three Saskatchewan Crown Corporations made a percentage-wise profit many times that of our most profitable corporation, nationally, the Royal Bank.
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As government makes necessary cuts to spending, what can be reduced or restructured in the budgets for agriculture?
No more GRIP payments to seize, to balance the deficit? Has Roy been pinned down to whether or not he stands for penalizing law-abiding citizens for this despotic gun control law?
Have your gas, power and telephone rates gone down? How much does charity receive from the government-encouraged profits of weakness and greed, bingos and gambling centres?
The Canadian Wheat Board hierarchy is still stonewalling democracy, a yet unaudited source of dictatorial control over the farmer. And how many people are dependent on government handouts, government jobs? Is it really approaching 75 percent of the population? Definitely no need for election – a shoo-in for NDP …
It appears Big Brother is alive and well in Saskatchewan, continuously voted in by fostered dependencies. Must all the remaining over-taxed individuals seek refugee status out of province? Should we ask the U.S. to buy the province and stir up a little pride in the work ethic of dependents? How much longer can the inert mass grow before the support system either crumbles entirely or rebels?
– Bernice Goldie,
Powell River, B.C.
