Sunshine (she/her)@piefed.ca to Canada@lemmy.caEnglish · 18 days agoAlberta votes to lock out teachers ahead of potential school strikewww.ctvnews.caexternal-linkmessage-square11linkfedilinkarrow-up188arrow-down13
arrow-up185arrow-down1external-linkAlberta votes to lock out teachers ahead of potential school strikewww.ctvnews.caSunshine (she/her)@piefed.ca to Canada@lemmy.caEnglish · 18 days agomessage-square11linkfedilink
minus-squareacargitz@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up40·18 days ago the province might not be able to afford to go any higher Tax oil and gas then.
minus-squareStinkyFingerItchyBum@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11·18 days agoOr perhaps a provincial sales tax…
minus-squareAlabaster_Mango@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·18 days agoSales tax negatively affects lower income people. You could argue that taxing oil and gas would be passed on to the consumer, but it wouldn’t be on everything. Both of these are fantasies tho, as the UCP would rather gut services anyway.
minus-squareSpaz@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·18 days agoI read tax oil and gas them and I was very confused.
Tax oil and gas then.
Or perhaps a provincial sales tax…
Sales tax negatively affects lower income people. You could argue that taxing oil and gas would be passed on to the consumer, but it wouldn’t be on everything.
Both of these are fantasies tho, as the UCP would rather gut services anyway.
I read tax oil and gas them and I was very confused.