Is it strange that journalists don’t comprehend tax measures?

No stranger than the fact NDP economists fell in love with a sales tax or that barbers are revenue agents

Reporters will go anywhere for a story. But when media run to partisan "think tanks" for tips on covering the news, it's time to stop the presses. A tax announcement in tomorrow's federal budget is a case in point.

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