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David Staples: Was Mark Carney’s jet fuel deal simply a political grift?

Mark Carney boasted his billion-dollar jet fuel deal was a “fantastic opportunity” for his business, the investment firm Brookfield. But Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre now calls that same deal an example of “crony capitalism. ”

Poilievre accuses his political opponent of being a “political grifter” using political influence to make himself and his investor friends rich while driving up costs for the poorest Canadians.

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