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Old 07-28-2005, 06:38 PM   #13
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Originally Posted by Moomins
B.C. has a Provincial debt of 35.8 billion dollars that they most likely used to get things done. How would this be different from borrowing money to construct nuclear plants?

Here's the link if you want to confirm that debt total. Have a great day.

http://www.gov.bc.ca/bvprd/bc/channe...AV_ID_province
Debt is different than deficit. Since we're paying down the debt, we're not adding on to it! Also the 35 billion figure would be for running the whole province, not just one project.
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