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Ed's Politics Of Fear |
| Published: February 13, 2008, 9:01 am |
| Tags: kyoto, ed stelmach, green house gases, tarsands, alberta election, oilsands |
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With a green plan that makes the Federal Conservative government Hot Air Plan look good, hard to do, Farmer Ed now resorts to the politics of fear claiming that any green plan other than his non plan would end up with mass unemployment of everyone in the oil business in Alberta.Seriously. Every single person working in the oil patch would be laid off if Alberta attempted to reduce our carbon footprint.And again he has no proof for his assertions that the sky would fall. Oops. "Our plan is real, is achievable and some of the commitments made by some of the leaders of the other parties would destroy 335,000 jobs," Stelmach claimed. "There's 600,000 new Albertans in this province. You want to send them back home to other provinces, other countries?" When pressed by reporters after the encounter, Stelmach could not cite a source for the figure, which he has repeated throughout the campaign, but said there are multiple reports that have reached the same conclusion. Last week, the Tories [ Full article ] |
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