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New report makes case for more immigration | Winnipeg Free Press
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What tax revenue? In the absence of housing, someone is going to be on the streets and that adds to the burden, not reduces it.
Yes, in an ideal world, we'd be building towers. But we're not in an ideal world and can bring in a lot more "stick builders" a lot quicker than we can bring in tower builders.
As for taxes to climb out of COVID, try hitting up the corporations and the wealthy.
Whatever. I don't have the answers and whoever does is either keeping quiet or doing nothing.