The current incarnation of the Conservative Party is not much more moderate than the Republican. Under Poilievre’s leadership, they’re largely imitative of the Republicans.
Nor is Canada’s taxation more progressive in than the U.S. They have a national sales tax and no inheritance tax.
The current incarnation of the Conservative Party is not much more moderate than the Republican. Under Poilievre’s leadership, they’re largely imitative of the Republicans.
Nor is Canada’s taxation more progressive in than the U.S. They have a national sales tax and no inheritance tax.
They are against climate tax but accept climate change and subsidies to tackle it, support abortion and lgb rights, don't discuss trans rights, support UHC and the welfare state, are pro immigration but limited to the levels of housebuilding in the country. The similarity with Republicans is in defunding public broadcasting, cutting taxes and regulations along with some limited welfare cuts but even they believe in balancing the budget. The overton window in Canada is left to USA.
the Conservatives promised to "put an end to the imposition of woke ideology in the federal civil service and in the allocation of federal funds for university research."
Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre has often stated his opposition to things he considers "woke" and has regularly used the word to criticize Liberal policies.
Last month, the Canadian Association of University Teachers expressed concern about how the Conservative Party's commitment could impact federal funding for research.
Fortunately, in a parliamentary system the head of state and head of government are separate. So you don’t have, when the president does it, it’s not illegal.
They are against climate tax but accept climate change and subsidies to tackle it, support abortion and lgb rights, don't discuss trans rights, support UHC and the welfare state, are pro immigration but limited to the levels of housebuilding in the country. The similarity with Republicans is in defunding public broadcasting, cutting taxes and regulations along with some limited welfare cuts but even they believe in balancing the budget. The overton window in Canada is way left.
The idea of an inheritance tax in Canada has never gained steam because it would encourage more wealthy Canadians to emigrate to the USA. Red States in America are the worst offenders of sales taxes.
The current incarnation of the Conservative Party is not much more moderate than the Republican. Under Poilievre’s leadership, they’re largely imitative of the Republicans.
Nor is Canada’s taxation more progressive in than the U.S. They have a national sales tax and no inheritance tax.
Define "more moderate." Does that include not being dictatorial or Nazi-adjacent?
They are against climate tax but accept climate change and subsidies to tackle it, support abortion and lgb rights, don't discuss trans rights, support UHC and the welfare state, are pro immigration but limited to the levels of housebuilding in the country. The similarity with Republicans is in defunding public broadcasting, cutting taxes and regulations along with some limited welfare cuts but even they believe in balancing the budget. The overton window in Canada is left to USA.
An article for reference:
https://www.vox.com/politics/24140480/canada-pierre-poilievre-conservative-party-populism-democracy
the Conservatives promised to "put an end to the imposition of woke ideology in the federal civil service and in the allocation of federal funds for university research."
Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre has often stated his opposition to things he considers "woke" and has regularly used the word to criticize Liberal policies.
Last month, the Canadian Association of University Teachers expressed concern about how the Conservative Party's commitment could impact federal funding for research.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/conservative-woke-platform-oversight-1.7516315
Fortunately, in a parliamentary system the head of state and head of government are separate. So you don’t have, when the president does it, it’s not illegal.
Just saying, the PM and president were supposed to be separate under Russia's constitution. There are ways to turn anything into a dictatorship.
They are against climate tax but accept climate change and subsidies to tackle it, support abortion and lgb rights, don't discuss trans rights, support UHC and the welfare state, are pro immigration but limited to the levels of housebuilding in the country. The similarity with Republicans is in defunding public broadcasting, cutting taxes and regulations along with some limited welfare cuts but even they believe in balancing the budget. The overton window in Canada is way left.
The idea of an inheritance tax in Canada has never gained steam because it would encourage more wealthy Canadians to emigrate to the USA. Red States in America are the worst offenders of sales taxes.
An article for reference: https://www.vox.com/politics/24140480/canada-pierre-poilievre-conservative-party-populism-democracy