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Originally Posted by transplant99
As poor an idea as separation may be, there is a very strong case to be made for the AB gov't to strong arm Ottawa much like Quebec has done to get favorable concessions for the province.
This group has been around since the Klein days apparently, but laid back until the last results.
There are different iterations of different groups starting to pop up all over, so this will indeed be a 'thing' of some kind, but remains to be seen how impactful.
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I just worry that Alberta lacks the electoral clout to be as effective as Quebec in wrangling concessions from Ottawa. If so, separation threats just cause economic uncertainty (and decreased investment) without actually achieving anything.
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