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Originally Posted by Ford Prefect
The leave if you don’t like it bit really grinds my gears. I’m third generation Albertan. My grandkids are fifth. My grandparents on both sides were homesteaders. One was here before roads or even a province. This is my home and I’m not leaving because some Johnny Come Lately rightist extremists want to remake the province in their vision. I guarantee their vision wasn’t shared by my parents or grandparents. I have a better idea. How about the right wing extremists get tf out of this province. I emphasize extremists. I’m fundamentally right oriented, as are most Albertans. But Trumpism has nothing to do with traditional RW conservatism.
Edit…Trumpism is closer to fascism than conservatism.
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I agree with you, but it is difficult to pretend that our ancestors were not evangelical fanatics who loved supporting anti federal whackos.
That said, strong social programs are what makes this province and it's people so great. Let's not forget that.