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{
    "time": "2006-09-25 16:10:00",
    "attribution": {
        "en": "Hon. John McKay",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "content": {
        "en": "<p data-HoCid=\"146878\" data-originallang=\"en\">I'm running out of time, but I'd appreciate exploring that. </p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"146879\" data-originallang=\"en\">The irony of the last two presenters is that one wants to be self-employed for the purposes of a certain deduction, and the other wants to be employed for the purposes of pension.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"146880\" data-originallang=\"en\">My fundamental question to the artists is this: why should you be treated any differently from farmers or construction workers or small-business owners or used car salesmen--</p>",
        "fr": "<p data-HoCid=\"146878\" data-originallang=\"en\">Je manque de temps, mais j'aimerais discuter de cette question plus avant.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"146879\" data-originallang=\"en\">Avec les deux derniers expos\u00e9s, l'ironie, c'est que l'un veut \u00eatre travailleur autonome afin de profiter d'une certaine d\u00e9duction alors que l'autre veut \u00eatre employ\u00e9 pour avoir droit \u00e0 une pension.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"146880\" data-originallang=\"en\">La question fondamentale que je pose aux artistes est celle-ci: pourquoi devriez-vous \u00eatre trait\u00e9s diff\u00e9remment des agriculteurs ou des travailleurs de la construction ou des petits entrepreneurs ou des vendeurs de voitures usag\u00e9es...</p>"
    },
    "url": "/committees/finance/39-1/21/john-mckay-9/",
    "politician_url": "/politicians/john-mckay/",
    "politician_membership_url": "/politicians/memberships/1423/",
    "procedural": false,
    "source_id": "1649507",
    "document_url": "/committees/finance/39-1/21/",
    "related": {
        "document_speeches_url": "/speeches/?document=%2Fcommittees%2Ffinance%2F39-1%2F21%2F"
    }
}