“Politics - a lucrative game for the ludicrous.” PoliticsPolitics QuotesRich PeopleGamePolitics ObservationGames QuotesPolitics InsanityLudicrousGravy TrainLudicrous Character Author:Stewart Stafford
“No politician or party favours waste and inefficiency, and every government tries to reduce both--but tax cuts on the promise of ending the gravy train almost never find enough gravy. Of course efficiency matters, waste must be attacked, and of course it matters how both taxes and spending are organized, but despite the highly publicized incidents of misspending that seem to dominate the pages of our mainstream media and disproportionately shape our perceptions, the numbers about waste never add up, and the consequences of tax cuts on public goods and services are always worse than promised.” TaxesTax CutsGravy Train Book:Tax Is Not a Four-Letter Word: A Different Take on Taxes in Canada Source: Tax Is Not a Four-Letter Word: A Different Take on Taxes in Canada