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Old 09-09-2022, 10:13 AM   #284
calgarygeologist
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Originally Posted by Fuzz View Post
The Lt Governor is the last protection against tyranny. I'd argue it is a great last resort protection. Reminder that Daniele Smith intends to implement this while being unelected.
The Lt. Governor doesn't have to swear in or recognize Smith, or anyone else, as the Premier although convention has it that the leader of the party holding the largest number of seats is the Premier. Again, all these top positions, Queen/King/GG/Lt.G, have power theoretically but they are just symbolic in practice and will rubber stamp everything.
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