The American Spectator
•Business
Business & Economics
75% Informative
The U.S. President should pay attention to the rumblings about separation from Canada .
Donald Trump wants to make the state 51st state.
The province of Alberta has a long-standing complaint: Ottawa treats them unfairly while reaping enormous economic benefit from its oil and gas resources.
Alberta holds the third largest oil reserves in the world, trailing only Saudi Arabia and Venezuela .
Canada ’s constitution does not allow unilateral separation.
Albertans will need political and economic support from the U.S. if separation is to occur followed by statehood.
The outcome of the recent election has heightened long-running tensions in conservative regions.
Let's see how long the “knee-jerk” reaction of the electorate remains before Canadians realize they badly overreacted.
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