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Originally Posted by someone123
It does seem like things are improving a bit in NS but I still see such a strong element of naysaying and zero sum thinking. I dunno, I just don't agree that until hospital wait times are fixed cultural spending should be halted. I think a lot of those problems are institutional and organizational and are not fixable by diverting comparatively paltry funding from other areas. Recent health care plans have a budget in the $5-10B range. The water feature HRM got cold feet over ballooned from $0.002B to $0.0035B.
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The argument that a govt spending item that is wasteful spending is virtuous in spite of that because it is less wasteful than another wasteful spend by govt because that one costs more remains a very weak argument.
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