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My thinking is that they could've just been paid to be there How much for a personal appearance? $500? Both of them were "no comment" to the media afterwards ... there's no sign they have much skin in this circus. It's just a gig.

We are left with reasonable assumptions, and it is reasonable that Flaherty, a federal finance minister, is really leaving politics for private sector opportunity. It's not a Rob Ford universe, despite the existence of this enjoyable, interesting, thread.

First post. It seems Flaherty's exit was on his own terms and his own timing. That's what makes it a surprise. As for motive, he is well positioned to leverage his government career into a substantial private sector pay hike. He's simply cashing in.