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minus-squareAvid Amoebalinkfedilinkarrow-up8·edit-21 year agoSo is this just welfare for Alberta’s pipeline workers at this point? If so we may as well call it that and spend it directly on people.
minus-squareTemporaryBoyfriendlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 year agoRetraining would be the best bang for the buck. Get people out of the oilfield slop, and get them installing turbines and solar farms.
So is this just welfare for Alberta’s pipeline workers at this point? If so we may as well call it that and spend it directly on people.
Retraining would be the best bang for the buck. Get people out of the oilfield slop, and get them installing turbines and solar farms.
For sure. Baby steps. 😄