Letters to the editor: 'I can't refer to these people as leaders.' Politicians turn on carbon pricing, plus other letters to the editor for Sept. 17

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

43% : "If we can come up with a plan that's going to cost our people, our population, less money and be better health care than Obamacare, then I would absolutely do it," he said.
24% : David Poulton, PhD candidate, School of the Environment, University of Queensland; CalgaryRe "The victorious Harris should resist the urge to debate Trump again" (Opinion, Sept. 12): Columnist Lawrence Martin suggests that it is hard for Kamala Harris to rebut a line of attack asking why she and Joe Biden have not done more of what she is advocating for during their 3.5 years in office.

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