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Democracy, Fair Pay, and Hypocrisy

A hike in NL MHA's base pay is fair... if you are a democrat

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Edward Hollett
Oct 07, 2024
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Premier Andrew Furey speaks with reporters, raising his finger to make a point.
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Andrew Furey gets three paycheques from the taxpayers of Newfoundland and Labrador.

Not one.

Not two.

But three.

Furey gets $95,327 as a member of the House of Assembly, the same as every member. It’s an amount unchanged since 2009 and it is less than members of the House were paid before that if you take inflation into account.

Furey…

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