True--bc solution to stagnant provincial economy is sovereignty (esp re: currency, this is why Euro is v bad idea)https://twitter.com/JimmyLevendia/status/791306375167152128 …
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Interestingly enough, this is one reason why we don't have bullet trains in Ontario: to keep Quebec in Canada, we've been paying for
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their lavish welfare state, to the tune of 4-5% of our GDP for the last 40 years. (Now that we're bankrupt, Alberta's being squeezed
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It's like we've been paying a Cold War military budget for almost half a century, with no infrastructure upgrades to show for it.
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hmm why does this sound like another country I knowpic.twitter.com/jM9pE5PkMe
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Texas even?! Holy crap
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there are 2 kinds of donor states--the ones which refuse services (Kansas, Utah, etc) and the ones with rich economies
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wtf Washington State is supposed to be red, lemme fix that
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Alex, you're following Jane Jacobs in the Question of Separatism, aren't you? I must admit I've never read it.
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the first half of that book was very good--second half pretty boring/technical; I didn't finish
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but the idea that she had behind that book is much better explained in "Cities & The Wealth of Nations"
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