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| | BCPolitics - BC News and Political Commentary |
 | | In fact, economist David Schreck has calculated that just over 1,673,000 BC taxpayers with income under $30,000 (based on 1996 taxation statistics), will save a combined total of $209 million through Liberal tax cuts, for a maximum benefit of $372. |
 | | But just 7,920 BC taxpayers with income over $250,000 will save a total of $206 million, almost the same total amount as their fellow “workers” in the lower income category with an average tax cut of $23,848, Schreck says on his website, www.strategicthoughts.com |
 | | And in part of a long attack on public-sector unions, defined as “special interests,” Campbell again misleads viewers by stating that B.C. nurses are “the highest paid nurses in Canada.” Actually, nurses in Alberta and Ontario are paid more. |
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