The federal government is using the economic crisis as an excuse to underfund, privatize or eliminate public services and programs, making the task of defending public services even more challenging today. |
This shows an astonishing indifference to the fact that if you underfund the health service in Wales then Welsh lives will be lost. |
Why, when we look to our parks system, do we simply assume that it will take care of itself and we can consistently underfund it and in fact create a deficit year in and year out? |
I think if Canadians put their minds back to Liberal governments over the past, it has been a consistent ploy of Liberal governments, present and past, to undermine and underfund the Canadian military. |
It is obvious that the governments' decision to chronically underfund First Nations education is not an economic one, since the economic and social benefits of improving education outcomes have been proven on many occasions. |
In order to find resources to fund the additional requirements, it would be necessary to underfund some existing mandates. |