"Red Tape Reduction" does not benefit you, the Canadian public. #Elxn44 1/7
https://twitter.com/Bonfire06/status/1439215006793469952
Red tape reduction is taking away rules that force employers to keep their workers safe.
Red tape reduction is taking away rules that make sure our food & beverages are properly inspected.
Red tape reduction is taking away safety rules on consumer products like baby seats. 2/7
Red tape reduction is taking away rules that make sure our food & beverages are properly inspected.
Red tape reduction is taking away safety rules on consumer products like baby seats. 2/7
Red tape reduction is taking away rules that protect our environment for future generations.
Red tape reduction is taking away rules that stop companies from price-gouging, forming monopolies, engaging in usurious practices, and exploiting workers and consumers. 3/7
Red tape reduction is taking away rules that stop companies from price-gouging, forming monopolies, engaging in usurious practices, and exploiting workers and consumers. 3/7
"Red Tape" is the conservative way of denigrating rules that were put in place for reasons, to address specific issues that were a problem in the past. The rules prevent these things from being a problem now. If you take away the rules, you get the problems back. 4/7
It's that simple. The conservatives have made "Cutting Red Tape" into a bumper-sticker slogan. And maybe people think it means making it easier to get a mortgage or loan at the bank or making it easier to renew your drivers' licence, but that's not it at all. 5/7
Maybe people think it will make government processes faster and more responsive, like cutting the wait time to get a passport, or EI or CPP. It's not that either. 6/7
When conservatives, federal and provincial, talk about cutting red tape, they mean taking away the rules that interfere with corporate profit maximization. Now tell me how that helps you. 7/7 #NeverVoteConservative
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