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Old 11-24-2012, 12:45 PM   #166
Makarov
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Originally Posted by CaptainCrunch View Post

I think when Quebec comes out with demands for more money, that the feds have to be unfraid to say no and force them to actually look at their budgets.

The language laws and all that, its a provincial thing and the only impact to me is what they spend to enforce it.

Right now we're doing no favors to Quebec by enabling them to spend like they do.
I find this paternalistic attitude towards the Quebec government and its spending decisions to be very puzzling, especially from Albertans who advocate weaker federalism and more provincial autonomy.
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