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Originally Posted by Senator Clay Davis
Why would it be very unlikely? I think there's a pretty good chance the Wildrose will be running a campaign with cutting spending as their forefront (because we know they aren't raising taxes). Do you think they'd start right off cutting education and health care? Not a chance. Cutting potential Olympic funding? Easiest sell to the public ever.
Oh and we have a federal election going on in 2019 as well. So yeah if there's big federal/provincially money involved in an Olympic bid, it's going to be a big election issue.
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If unemployment is above 9% (No reason it won't be) that would be a lot of medium term jobs to say "Nah" too, especially if public support is high.