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Ontario’s rapidly approaching provincial election campaign is not, as Premier Kathleen Wynne suggests, about “care or cuts.”

That’s desperate election rhetoric, hollow progressive propaganda.

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It’s a wishful, cartoonish, and self-serving view – as reckless and dangerous in practice as dumping toxic waste into Lake Ontario to protect people because you can’t afford the cost to treat it.

Because care isn’t an absolute priority, it can’t come at the cost of irresponsibility.

Wynne and her 15-year-old Liberal government are campaigning on a track record and platform of utter fiscal irresponsibility.

They’ve run deficits in virtually every year they’ve been in power, doubling provincial debt in the process to $325 billion and made Ontario the most indebted sub-sovereign government in the world.

They plan to run six more years of deficits and debt repayment costs are now a billion dollars a month.