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Gregory C. Mason

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Economic lessons from the SNC-Lavalin fiasco

March 15, 2019 by Gregory Mason

I will leave it to those more ethically evolved and politically astute than me to comment on the hapless performance of the prime minister in managing the SNC-Lavalin fiasco. I do feel certain that Trudeau the Elder may have simply arched an eyebrow and dismissed the entire affair with the greatest of ease. Trudeau the Lesser has demonstrated that while the apple may not fall far from the tree, sometimes it bounces downhill and away.

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Filed Under: Op Ed