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Stephen Harper warns Alberta separatism will bring 'no benefit' | CBC News (www.cbc.ca)
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Former Conservative prime minister Stephen Harper cautioned against the prospect of Alberta separation in a column Friday, writing that even voting just to "send a message" would represent a fraught approach.

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[–] [S] 1 point 6 days ago (3 children)

So your opinion is that the "research" put forward in favour of separation should be taken seriously? Because that's what engaging with it is doing.

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  • [–] 1 point 6 days ago

    I can agree with that. Movements that have been long incubated in silos can't be suffocated, and these days they're just "big tenting" their way to legitimacy. Dismissal without correction withholds legitimacy about as well as shame affects the shameless.

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