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   Message 996,984 of 997,123   
   Alan to AlleyCat   
   Re: Under Trudeau The Liberals Spent Ove   
   10 Feb 26 17:21:53   
   
   XPost: alt.fan.rush-limbaugh, talk.politics.misc   
   From: nuh-uh@nope.com   
      
   On 2026-02-10 17:14, AlleyCat wrote:   
   >   
   > On Mon, 9 Feb 2026 18:33:14 -0800,  Alan says...   
   >   
   >>>> The Liberals haven't spent $50 billion.   
   >>>   
   >>> Fuck you. I have the breakdown of that $50 bil.   
   >   
   >> No. You don't.   
   >   
   > Yes... I really do...   
   >   
   >> You're such a loser.   
   >   
   > And your a faggot... point?   
   >   
   >> The actual amount spent to date is barely more than a tenth of that number.   
   >   
   > https://youtu.be/l_xw7qgdbtE   
   >   
   >> I have the breakdown. I really do...   
   >   
   > This one?   
   >   
   > The statement I made is accurate, though the $50 billion figure refers to a   
   > combination of federal and provincial taxpayer commitments over several   
   years,   
   > rather than a single lump-sum expenditure.   
      
   So:   
      
   1. Not just the Liberals.   
      
   2. Not all actually spent.   
      
   >   
   > So fuck off, if that was your bullshit faggot semantics game.   
   >   
   > Here is the breakdown of the numbers and the manufacturing goals as they   
   stand   
   > in early 2026:   
   >   
   > The $50 Billion Investment   
   >   
   > The figure of $50 billion (and sometimes as high as $57 billion) has been   
   > cited by the Parliamentary Budget Officer (PBO) and industry analysts. This   
   > total typically includes:   
   >   
   > Direct Subsidies & Tax Breaks: Massive deals for battery plants, such as   
   > Volkswagen (up to $13.2 billion), Stellantis-LG ($15 billion), and Northvolt   
   > ($4.6 billion).   
   >   
   > Need more?   
   Yes. Because only a tenth of that $50 billion has actually been SPENT to   
   this point.   
      
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