Alberta’s Fantasy Separatist Movement Promises a Trumpian Fu

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Alberta’s Fantasy Separatist Movement Promises a Trumpian Future

Left unchecked, the right-wing Alberta Prosperity Project could pull the federal Conservatives further to the right.

Crawford Kilian - May 21, 2025 - The Tyee

EXCERPT: "It’s disappointing that some Albertans, dreaming of utopia, are willing to break up their country just to create a hand-me-down fascist regime like Trump’s.

Still, they’ve called attention to themselves. The rest of us should prepare to engage in critical thinking and debate with them to see if they really want the changes proposed by the Alberta Prosperity Project, and if the project and the current government of Alberta are actually up to the task of secession.

As we watch Trump impose his own new order of things on the United States, we can believe that it can indeed happen here. Preventing that will require us to confront Alberta secessionists with the same determination we show Trump."

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