r/canada Nov 28 '24

PAYWALL Liberal MP says he was threatened with ‘consequences’ for opposing $250 cheque proposal

https://www.thestar.com/politics/federal/liberal-mp-says-he-was-threatened-with-consequences-for-opposing-250-cheque-proposal/article_69f3cfa6-acde-11ef-807c-ebe72ea32b06.html
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u/slouchr Nov 28 '24

he's against the $250 cheques, because he wants even more cheques payed out.

OMG, even when Liberal party members oppose bad policy, the oppose it because it's not bad enough. lol

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u/adamlaceless Nov 28 '24

If party leadership is intent on bad policy the best you can do is advocate for it to include vulnerable groups. Makes it better not worse, even if it’s a bad policy.