Voting Pt 3: Principles over Promises - 6CR #18

The results of the Ontario 2018 election are in - Doug Ford and the Progressive Conservatives win majority government, NDP are the formal opposition party and the Liberals lost party status. Darnell & Joel give there thoughts and answer some listener questions.  FB post Joel referenced in the intro - NDP voter challenge Question 1 - How would Doug Ford be able to cut costs without cutting jobs? What are the benefits of saving and cutting costs? Question 2 - What are the counter arguments to the listener's rational for voting NDP? Question 3 - What is the fundament role of government? Why is it problematic for the government to see themselves as the solution to the problem? Reference Links: Plan for the People Change for the Better Breaking down the Ontario NDP and PC platforms: What their pricey promises could mean for the province Comparing Government and Private Sector Compensation in Ontario, 2017 Defined benefit pensions Beware of politicians talking of government waste NDP admit to annual $1.4-billion costing error Tim Hudak 2013 PC party platform Common Sense Revolution - Mike Harris Give us your two cents via: Facebook Twitter [email protected] https://sixcentsreport.podbean.com/