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The UCP government has passed Budget 2021.
It fails to deliver a plan to create jobs, diversify Alberta’s economy, or specify how it will spend billions of dollars in contingency funding.
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It fails to deliver a plan to create jobs, diversify Alberta’s economy, or specify how it will spend billions of dollars in contingency funding.
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#ableg #abpoli #alberta #ab #abbudget2021 #budget #abbudget #ucp #abeconomy
Budget 2021’s signature Alberta Jobs Now strategy commits the government to getting $62 million out the door in the next four business days, but the program has yet to be launched.
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And while the budget promises “sector strategies,” they remain under construction with no estimate for additional job creation.
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"[Millennials] have been hardwired with *collectivist* ideas, (...) from their primary and secondary schools to universities. That's a cultural challenge for any Conservative Party, and we have to figure out how to break that."
--Jason Kenney.
--Jason Kenney.
Just a note here that while the term originated in the 19th century, *collectivism* was often used by Ayn Rand when she denounced anything that involved people cooperating with each other.
This is the definition that Rand, who hated "the common good" used.
This is the definition that Rand, who hated "the common good" used.
Notice the distinction from the older meaning.
Which definition do you think Kenney is using in his dogwhistle, during his sit-down with Ezra Levant?
Which definition do you think Kenney is using in his dogwhistle, during his sit-down with Ezra Levant?
