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Rick Mercer Rants Slams Economic Action Plan Ads (VIDEO)

WATCH: Mercer Slams Economic Action Plan Ads

"Well, suddenly every TV show broadcast in Canada is brought to you by Canada's economic action plan. Which is strange because it's over. It's done," Mercer said. "Deep in their hearts, they think we're very stupid. They think we won't care that they're cutting prison chaplains, and meat inspection and scientists because this week's episode of 'Glee' or 'Honey Boo Boo' is brought to you by Canada's action plan."

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The CP investigation also discovered the government has badly underestimated its advertising costs, by 37 per cent in their first five years in office.

Mercer has also done some work with Canada's natural resources. He recently donated a wooden penis that looks like Stephen Harper to the Calgary Sexual Health Centre for auction.

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