Carney says Alberta is 'essential' to Canada as province plans vote on separation
www.bbc.com
Alberta's decision to hold a referendum on separation has been widely criticised, including by separatists who say the question is not definitive enough.
  • OpenPassageways@lemmy.zipEnglish
    19·
    3 days ago

    So they’re voting to become a landlocked country fully dependent on two other countries for access to the sea, airspace, and all goods and services?

    At least with Brexit there was a history and precedent for the UK as a viable independent economy, how exactly would Alberta function?

    The only way this would make any sense is if they were planning to collude with Trump to become the 51st state…

    • frongt@lemmy.zipEnglish
      8·
      3 days ago

      If admitted. It’s gonna be real funny (sad) if they vote to leave and the US just ignores them.