andyt andyt:
Very clever, that Harper. He says he won't introduce legislation to bring it back, thus assuring bleeding hearts like me, but he's also feeding red meat to his base. Then, if he does get a majority, there will be an "outcry" to reinstate it. Next up, he supports private healthcare but won't introduce legislation to implement it.
Pretty much this
He's knows that it a non-starter, so he starts it by not seemingly to start it but with a heavy nod to his base.
About as transparent as it gets.