> Ah interesting. I always thought US is rather decentralized with each state with its own government and laws and such
replyMaybe before being president was a daily ego boost in taking over the news
Some Albertans.
replyFew Albertans. The Forever Canada petition got over 10% of the entire population to sign it. Considering that it was a grassroots effort and that you had to sign in person, meaning you had to go out of your way to sign an entirely optional petition, really shows how much support there is in Alberta to remain.
replyI've put up some basic numbers in another comment that foreshadow what a futile exercise this is likely to be for the separatists.
replyIf they force their opponent to chew through all their available resources leaving them unable to respond in other areas, was it really futile?
replythey arent that smart - they're burning through their own resources responding to trolls from their other policies like easy recall petitions
replythe resources for anti-separatism while trump is around are endless, and you dont need to spend time convincing or anything.
theyve really gotten their opposition more organized, and say, working on more ambitious projects like corb lunds anti-coal petition
I'm not following your comment. How do you envision what you're suggesting, in real world terms?
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