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GOLDSTEIN: Trudeau Liberals say they were wrong about almost everything so re-elect them


Published on 2025-02-08 12:00:47 - MSN
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  • Call it the great deception - the federal Liberals suddenly claiming they've seen the light on all of the mistakes they've made in governing Canada for almost a decade. Throughout the ongoing Liberal leadership race,

The article by Lorrie Goldstein discusses the Trudeau Liberals' acknowledgment of their policy missteps and their subsequent request for re-election. It highlights the Liberals' admission that they were wrong about several key issues including the carbon tax, which they now recognize as not being the most effective way to reduce emissions; the housing crisis, where their policies have not met the demand; and the economic impact of their spending, which has led to higher deficits and inflation. Despite these admissions, the Liberals argue that they have learned from their mistakes and are now better equipped to govern. Goldstein critiques this stance, suggesting that the Liberals' pattern of making errors and then asking for forgiveness might not be convincing enough for voters to re-elect them, especially given the tangible negative impacts on the economy and public life.

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