Originally Posted By: dal

Alberta for instance, was very, very right. Now in the downturn of oil prices, and everyone losing their houses because the right could not foresee the requirement to save or collect sales taxes, theyve voted in a far left government.


What? So the Government could make their house payments? I daresay that the more level-headed didn't overextend themselves. The high oil prices were/are a government created bubble however you looked at it. You know, that evil-old Austrian Economic stuff again. It just took a while for the industry, with the aid of the States, to overcome the Federals government's (US) interference...


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