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Debunking Fraser Institute’s latest contortion on taxes

August 12, 2014 Iglika Ivanova 8 comments

The Fraser Institute’s annual Consumer Tax Index report generated some media buzz with its outlandish claims about just how much taxes have risen since 1961. Before you get worked up about this, consider that 1961 was over half a century ago, before the time of universal health care that we all benefit from, before the Canada Pension Plan and the […]

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