Our government doesn't have to take a back seat to no one when it comes to corruption, go here to see some highlights of the Auditor General's report on the federal sponsorship program:
http://www.cbc.ca/news/background/auditorgeneral/report2004.html
The current Lib government has to be worst we've had in decades - maybe even all-time - for fraudulant use of tax dollars.
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