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Re: The DEBT picture - by province....

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From: Steve M. Robbins
Date: Tue, 09 Jan 1996 00:00
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In article <DKwJnw.1pt@freenet.carleton.ca>,
Colin R. Leech <ag414@FreeNet.Carleton.CA> wrote:
> 
> Karen Gordon (ar231@FreeNet.Carleton.CA) writes:
> > Per capita provincial debt,  1995-1996:
> 
> Let's be clear, now: do you really mean _debt_ (total accumulated), or
> _deficit_ (annual excess of spending over revenue) ?
> 
> > 
> > British Columbia         $  5,200
> > Manitoba                    6,100

It takes but a moments thought to see that these numbers -- if
accurate -- cannot be deficit.  Manitoba, for example, with a million
souls can hardly have a budget deficit of $6 billion.

Now, both of you: learn to post and follow up properly!  If I wanted
to read political stuff, I'd subscribe to can.politics.

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Steve Robbins                              <steve@nyongwa.montreal.qc.ca>

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From: steve@nyongwa.montreal.qc.ca (Steve M. Robbins)
Subject: Re: The DEBT picture - by province....
Date: 1996/01/09
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