Quote by Stephen Harper

We have in this country a federal government that increasingly is engaged in trying to determine which business, which regions, which industries will succeed, which will not through a whole range of economic development, regional development corporate subsidization programs.

We have in this country a federal government that increasing

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This quote highlights the idea that the federal government in this country is heavily involved in attempting to control and influence the success of different businesses, regions, and industries. It refers to various programs and initiatives, such as economic development and corporate subsidization, that aim to shape the outcomes and prospects of different sectors. The implication is that the government's role in determining winners and losers through such interventions has been increasing over time.

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