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{
    "time": "2006-11-06 14:40:00",
    "attribution": {
        "en": "Hon. Jim Flaherty (Minister of Finance, CPC)",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "content": {
        "en": "<p data-HoCid=\"248873\" data-originallang=\"en\">Mr. Speaker, I know that the Liberal Party thinks that large corporations should not pay taxes in Canada. I know that the Liberals apparently plan to vote in favour of the position that this economy should increasingly put the burden for health care, education and infrastructure that we need on individuals and families in Canada.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"248874\" data-originallang=\"en\">We do not share that view. We do not share the view that is apparently the view of the party opposite. We think all Canadians, including corporations, should pay their fair share of taxes.</p>",
        "fr": "<p data-HoCid=\"248873\" data-originallang=\"en\">Monsieur le Pr\u00e9sident, je sais que le Parti lib\u00e9ral est d'avis que les grandes soci\u00e9t\u00e9s ne devraient pas payer d'imp\u00f4t au Canada. Je sais que les lib\u00e9raux comptent appuyer une position voulant que les particuliers et les familles assument de plus en plus le fardeau des soins de sant\u00e9, de l'\u00e9ducation et de l'infrastructure au Canada.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"248874\" data-originallang=\"en\">Nous ne voyons pas les choses de la m\u00eame fa\u00e7on. Nous ne partageons pas le point de vue qui est apparemment celui du parti d'en face. Nous croyons que tous les Canadiens, y compris les soci\u00e9t\u00e9s, devraient payer leur juste part d'imp\u00f4t.</p>"
    },
    "url": "/debates/2006/11/6/jim-flaherty-5/",
    "politician_url": "/politicians/jim-flaherty/",
    "politician_membership_url": "/politicians/memberships/413/",
    "procedural": false,
    "source_id": "1756153",
    "h1": {
        "en": "Oral Questions",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "h2": {
        "en": "Income Trusts",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "document_url": "/debates/2006/11/6/",
    "related": {
        "document_speeches_url": "/speeches/?document=%2Fdebates%2F2006%2F11%2F6%2F"
    }
}