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Alberta overhauls election laws to allow corporate donations, change referendum thresholds (www.cbc.ca)

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Smith told a news conference that her government wants to make it easier for Albertans to express their political views.

"These changes build on the integrity, trust and openness that have always been at the heart of democracy and keep Alberta strong and free," she said.

So suppressing the progressives?

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[–] [email protected] 12 points 2 days ago

Right. Because that system would never be abused by the wealthy, to influence elections. Just look at how great things are in the US. Virtually corruption free, down there.

Yup, indeed. Fuckin' great idea. smh.