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Politics. Diefenbaker had a conservative majority. Destroying everything made it much more difficult for a future Liberal government to restart the program.

• vlvdus 2y ago
  Why would a future Liberal goverment restart it if the past one wanted to shut it down but didn't have the guts (or at least that's my understanding of the article)?
• mjevans 2y ago
  Ban / "Burn the books" does seem to fall on the 'conservative' side of the spectrum every time I can recall.
  • RajT88 2y ago
    That is why Trump supporters are buying Teslas. They are electric and have no trans.
    • lupusreal 2y ago
      That's only a funny joke if you dare to tell it right. Transmissions are called trannies.