When economy’s tight, volume rises on MPs’ pensions

Canadians don't begrudge rewards for Parliamentary service. They likely do not spend much time pondering it at all, so long as the budget is balanced.

Complaints are up on MPs' pensions. Volume rises and falls in direct proportion to the federal deficit. I'm surprised it took this long.

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