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Given the trajectory of the world’s on, it seems pretty obvious to me that diversifying from oil and gas is required for a long-term sustainable economy. I thin

• gucci-on-fleek 3mo ago
  > Given the trajectory of the world’s on, it seems pretty obvious to me that diversifying from oil and gas is required for a long-term sustainable economy. I agree that that would be a good idea, but oil and gas are so deeply embedded in the local culture that it won't be very easy to convince everyone else that it's a good idea. > I think the more interested in short term benefits than long-term success. There is unfortunately a tendency to do that here [0] [1] :( [0]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alberta_Heritage_Savings_Trust_Fund#Criticisms https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alberta_Heritage_Savings_Trust... [1]: https://www.fraserinstitute.org/commentary/alberta-governments-new-budget-officially-puts-halt-heritage-fund-deposits https://www.fraserinstitute.org/commentary/alberta-governmen...