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with Richard Shillington Richard Shillington, Ph.D., is a statistician who specializes in the quantitative analysis of health, social and economic policy. He appears regularly before committees of the House of Commons and the Senate, and frequently provides commentaries for television, radio and newspapers on issues of taxation, human rights and social policy.
	Newspeak on poverty
	RRSPs can penalize lower-income workers
	Why I reject our voting system and rejected my ballot
	Canada's "Brain Drain" a trickle not a flood
	What happened to representing the middle class?
	"Little people" need not apply for Capital Gains tax cut
	Dream of universal education access becomes more distant
	Flat tax no help to average taxpayer
	Supreme injustice?
	Not all international agreements are created equal
	Bafflegab battleground heats up as Harris, Chretien exchange attack ads
	Brilliant spinning places welfare recipients in cottages
	Poor but proud in Pakistan
	Federal policy flip-flops kill politics
	What I learned on my Pakistani vacation
	Budget: something for everyone - with any political clout - and nothing for Canada's poorest families
	Death by the rules
	House Finance Committee gives more windfalls to wealthy; rotten apples to poor kids
	Attn: Paul Martin - a REAL "children's budget", please
	A poor measure of poverty
	Are RRSPs really for you?

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