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New frigates to project Canadian 'power' with cruise missiles

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Where do the political parties stand on new frigates "brimming with missiles"? The Stephen Harper Conservatives instigated the massive naval outlay and the Liberals have happily maintained course. The NDP has supported the initiative and the Bloc pressed for more shipyard work in Que'bec. The Greens have stayed silent.

Surely there must be at least one Member of Parliament who doesn't think it's a good idea to spend $200 billion to strengthen the federal government's bullying naval capacities in support of the US Empire and Canadian corporations abroad.

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