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Originally Posted by DiracSpike
We as individual Albertans pay in to the program. We wouldn't pay in to the program if it didn't exist, which is the context of that quote. you're right there's no giant cheque signed by Rachel Notley that we can withhold.
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That ominous sounding "program" we pay into is called federal tax.
Equalization payments just use a formula, ironically the one Kenney's Federal Government came up with, to determine how to redistribute some of the federal taxes we pay.