10% of the Problem: MP Junk Mail
An edited version of the following article appeared in the Winter 2009 edition of The Taxpayer. Since this article’s publishing, Parliament has taken steps to limit the practice of “10 percenters.”
What is another word for ‘free money’ on Parliament Hill? ‘Taxpayer money’, ‘your money’, ‘not my money’ are all fair synonyms. It’s therefore [...]
July 20, 2010
Tags: 10, 10 percenters, The Taxpayer Posted in: Blog Content, Published 
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Kicking Taxes and Taking Names: How did your MP vote on 10%er Junk-Mail?
Well those who claim that the Conservatives cannot do anything too taxpayer-friendly because the opposition won’t let them, please take a seat. Gather-round the fire as we roast the marshmallow logic used to keep small-c conservatives in line.
A Liberal motion to end the practice of taxpayer-funded MP junk-mail – oft known as 10%ers – passed [...]
March 17, 2010
Tags: 10 percenters, 10%ers, Bloc Québécois, Conservative, Liberal, Liberal Party of Canada, MP Junk-Mail, NDP, Teddies, Teddy Waste Awards, Waste Posted in: Blog Content 9 Comments
