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Originally Posted by MarchHare
Our energy reserves are a finite resource. If the government has policies that encourage too much extraction in the short term (which obviously benefits us immediately), there will be nothing left in our gold mine for future generations. Let's hope the Alberta economy is sufficiently diversified by then!
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At some point, oil will no longer be a desired resource. I'd argue that it's better to maximize the benefits now instead of leaving our children with worthless reserves.