Removal of CWB single desk for wheat and barley just killed a venerable icon
The CWB was one stellar example of a public agency in the public interest, run with efficiency, focus, democratic values, and professionalism. But when ideologues begin attacking such institutions with little evidence or justification, all Canadians should be concerned.
“No civilized world country, no matter how strongly attached to the doctrine of free enterprise, will or can let domestic agriculture be nakedly subjected to the ups and downs of the world market.”—Dwight D. Eisenhower, quoted in From Prairie Roots by Garry Fairbairn.
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