see, if he's campaigning for moderate conservative voters in the gta then this is in fact how to do it - offer them another tax cut (as if harper hasn't handed out plenty of tax cuts, as flatly odd as some of them may be...) and rail against "government corruption". that's the way you used to win elections, back in the olden days. and, the suburbs are a kind of insular bubble - always twenty-thirty years behind the times.

but, it's a tactic that cedes so much ground around so many of the issues that it's functionally a fight for second place. perhaps even a race to the bottom. fitting...

www.cbc.ca/news/politics/justin-trudeau-holds-rally-with-kathleen-wynne-in-toronto-1.3193641