Socialism Costs Money
Receiyed Tuesd&y, 7 p.im. VANCOUVER (Manitoba) I'eb. 2. Premier Stuart G-arson, in a speech here before the Board of Trade, used New Zealand /statistics to reinforce the argument against Socialism. . He • said: "In New Zealand the common man earning £2000 yearly pays 30 per cent. of the country's income tax while here this class pays ,80 per cent. The New Zealand motorist . pre-war • paid an 18 cents per gallon gasoline tax while the Canadian onotorist pays 9 cents. Canada has an 8 per' cent. saies tax while New Zealand shows 20 per cent. Socialist promises can "be fulfilled but It costs money." , f
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Chronicle (Levin), 4 February 1948, Page 8
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