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Deceit, spin, politics, and a costly plan replace calls for greater transparency

The House Access Committee hopes to have a report out in late May or early June. Treasury Board President Mona Fortier's appearance indicated a government intent on resisting and crushing calls for better disclosure legislation. It's time to fully realize that the broken-beyond-repair access system benefits those in power, writes Ken Rubin.

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BY KEN RUBIN
May 1, 2023

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