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Old 09-22-2020, 03:57 PM   #5020
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Originally Posted by CliffFletcher View Post
Alberta gets that reputation because it's conservative by Canadian standards. But by every measure (church attendance, attitudes about guns, attitudes about abortion, attitudes about immigration), Alberta is much less conservative than Idaho or Utah.
Hence removing religion from the argument. In a comparison of attitudes and the extremes to which those attitudes will go, and in relation to those same constraints in American states, Alberta is like Utah and Idaho. Very very conservative in relation to the rest of Canada (Utah), and with some real nutbars in certain communities (Idaho).
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