The video clip is from a Senate finance committee hearing last December, when Freeland was asked to explain why she needed $2 billion to buy shares in a company that didn\u2019t exist.<\/p>\n
Marshall replied that she wanted to know why none of this was in the legislation to set up this fund, which in addition to $2 billion of government money, seeks to attract billions more, a total of $15 billion for the fund.<\/p>\n
Her complaint was completely valid \u2014 and remains so now, one month after Bill C-32 passed and became law.<\/p>\n
That is not good fiscal stewardship or governance, but it is indicative of how the Trudeau government operates these days.<\/p>\n
https:\/\/www.msn.com\/en-ca\/money\/topstories\/lilley-freeland-demands-2b-to-buy-shares-in-a-company-that-doesn-t-exist\/ar-AA16ngJj?<\/a><\/p>\n \n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" A viral video of Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland explaining why she needs to spend $2 billion quickly is giving Canadians an inside look at how the Trudeau government acts first and thinks later. The video clip is from a Senate … Continue reading