Scott's DiaTribes » Globe and Mail. Eric Reguly http://scottdiatribe.canflag.com My personal opinions on social and political issues from a progressive standpoint. Thu, 02 Feb 2012 12:17:42 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 A rather softball interview by the Globe’s Eric Reguly with PM Harper. http://scottdiatribe.canflag.com/2009/07/11/a-rather-softball-interview-by-the-globes-eric-reguly-with-pm-harper/ http://scottdiatribe.canflag.com/2009/07/11/a-rather-softball-interview-by-the-globes-eric-reguly-with-pm-harper/#comments Sat, 11 Jul 2009 17:22:15 +0000 Scott Tribe http://scottdiatribe.canflag.com/?p=5549 It appears to me that either Eric was told by the PMO to lay off on the tough questions with Harper if he wanted his interview with him, or else Eric has revealed that he ideologically agrees with Harper on what one should do about taxes.

I won’t paste the whole snippet of the Q & A; you can read it at the link, but here is the relevant part of the interview that left me shaking my head:

Reguly: Do you regret cutting the GST now?

Harper: No, not at all.

Reguly: No?

Harper: No, it’s … First of all, I believe cutting all taxes is good policy, [...]]]> http://scottdiatribe.canflag.com/2009/07/11/a-rather-softball-interview-by-the-globes-eric-reguly-with-pm-harper/feed/ 0