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Originally Posted by EZM
Many Albertans who may be in favor of "joining the US" may have greater aspirations of gaining more control, independence and self determination with a focus on our provincial interests over national ones.
One of the potential problems is simple - joining a "bigger" country with "less population as a percentage" with less influence can exasperate the issue we already have ..... we become a smaller fish in a much bigger pond.
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While that is true. We would have two elected senators just like all the other states where some influence could be had. Unlike the stacked, appointed senate we have now