Cows Look Like Maps@lemmy.ca to Canada@lemmy.caEnglish · 5 days agoOnly Alberta Will Claw Back New Federal Money for Disabled Peoplethetyee.caexternal-linkmessage-square27linkfedilinkarrow-up166arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up166arrow-down1external-linkOnly Alberta Will Claw Back New Federal Money for Disabled Peoplethetyee.caCows Look Like Maps@lemmy.ca to Canada@lemmy.caEnglish · 5 days agomessage-square27linkfedilinkfile-text
The benefit could add $200 a month for people struggling. But the UCP government will deduct it from its own support.
minus-squareDarkWinterNights@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·edit-24 days agoYou say “yes, but” - your literal statement was: 92% of votes cast in Alberta this past federal election went to conservatives. Votes cast ≠ ridings won. Reality is FPTP is cancer.
minus-squareShowroom7561@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up1·3 days agoMy OP has been edited for clarity. There’s no need to continue arguing over this point, since we’re still talking about the majority of Albertan voters allowing over 90% of their ridings to go to Conservatives. Reality is FPTP is cancer. 100%
You say “yes, but” - your literal statement was:
Votes cast ≠ ridings won.
Reality is FPTP is cancer.
My OP has been edited for clarity. There’s no need to continue arguing over this point, since we’re still talking about the majority of Albertan voters allowing over 90% of their ridings to go to Conservatives.
100%