From: utzoo!utcsrgv!tjiang Newsgroups: can.politics Title: Deficits Article-I.D.: utcsrgv.1025 Posted: Sun Feb 13 02:05:48 1983 Received: Sun Feb 13 04:49:46 1983 >From Brian Nixon's figures the debt to revenue ration for the government of Canada is 20/58 = 0.34 and for the USA is 180/850 = .21. How is it that us Canadian don't even whimper about government deficits when the our neighbours down south are screaming and shouting for a reduction? Maybe our press eats too much quiche.