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Shiftheads - How to Accidentally Kill Your Own Movement: Alberta Separation Fail
Alberta separatism debate has a foreign interference problem. Your movement needs legitimacy. Some supporters are meeting with White House officials. Steve Bannon's show is talking about taking over Alberta. Trump's treasury pick is commenting on Alberta referendums. David Eby called it treasonous. Now imagine if Jesse Ventura was meeting with Ottawa about Minnesota joining Canada. That's how Americans would react to this.
Danielle Smith won't demonize the 20% of Albertans sympathetic to separation, but she punted on denouncing those seeking American help. Rob Breakenridge draws the line…
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