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Separatism Isn't Conservatism

But most people who support it say they are

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Mathew Preston
Nov 08, 2019
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Wexit Isn’t Conservative

Most people who support western separatism self-identify as conservative. The 450-750 people (estimates vary) who were at Boot Scootin’ Boogie last weekend with few exceptions voted for the federal Conservative Party. They’re joined by 33 percent of Albertans who believe the province would be better outside of Canada. Since 70 pe…

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