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Is Finance Minister Jim Flaherty right to criticize Canadian banks for their reluctance to lend?



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2009-01-07 06:34:25 ET

Isn't too much lending how "we" got into the mess in the first place?

Doug Begg
2009-01-07 17:36:21 ET

Debt is the problem, or at least the ability to repay debt. Perhaps the finance minister would make mortgage interest tax deductable and then he would be doing something positive.


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