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Originally Posted by mykalberta
Yes, they really do.
Why do you think you see a Fed Gov Sign on road work projects in Alberta. Its because the Feds directed money toward that individual project. The way Canada and the US are supposed to work in theory is that the Feds direct money - not for individ projects but for say infrastructure. The State can then spend that money on infrasructure where they want it.
The Feds are not supposed to be directing cash for specific State projects. There is a reason is called a Union.
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I know how the American government works. It's what my degree will be in 6 months. I'm not sure what you are talking about, whether it be pork spending projects, or the Federal government forcing certain infrastructure work at the threat of denying funding in other areas.