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thucythucy

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6. Granted that actual secession is well nigh impossible

Reply to applegrove (Original post)

Wed May 6, 2026, 11:31 AM

13 hrs ago

I still wonder if the Canadian government might not have options for dealing with foreign actors attempting to buy or otherwise influence elections there, especially when done as surreptitiously as this.

You would hope that Canadians have learned from our example of letting foreign actors compromise our elections.

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Is Alberta Going to Secede? -- Today's Ground News Blindspot [View all] applegrove Tuesday OP

Damn. Wake up, Alberta. Don't let these a'holes manipulate you! hlthe2b Tuesday #1

No Fiendish Thingy 23 hrs ago #2

It would be Alberta's Brexit - - looks good on paper but results in a shit-show. 3Hotdogs 17 hrs ago #3

I am so tired of the hyping of this... Spazito 16 hrs ago #4

Why Alberta's separation from Canada is almost impossible BlueWavePsych 16 hrs ago #5

Granted that actual secession is well nigh impossible thucythucy 13 hrs ago #6