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Old 12-02-2008, 11:17 AM   #949
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Originally Posted by Phaneuf3 View Post
It would be pretty hard not to blame them. Also, is there precedent for this? I would think it would be a pretty dangerous one to set. It would basically mean that no government (even a majority) is stable anymore and if you think there was regional divides before....
Yeah... though Canada is due for another sitting to sort out the Constitution.

However, if they did it under the auspices of a national emergency, citing the government lacks an electoral mandate... it would still be messy, but the precedent bar would be set a lot higher.
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