James Moore
speaker
3,438 appearances
16 recordings
2 series
first heard Apr 2026
last heard 15 Sep
James Moore’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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And they have a shrunken voice in the Parliament of Canada, in the Senate of Canada.
And often, you know, governments are elected not just by being in disagreement with Alberta, but by poking and chastising Alberta in spite of the fact that they pay so many of our bills.
I understand why they're angry.
On the other hand, I also, I'm like Jerry, that I'm a Canadian patriot first, that I don't have much time for people who play games with.
Like, you have to have...
fidelity to system, fidelity to the country, fidelity to the process by which decisions are made, not just only to your preferred outcome, otherwise you walk away.
That is not how a country is built.
That is not good citizenship.
That is not good statecraft.
You have a burden of obligation.
And Peter Lougheed, you know, he said, I'm a...
I'm an Albertan.
I'm a proud Albertan, but I'm a Canadian first, famously said.
We need a lot more of that in the country.
And I do, like Jerry, I do have anxieties, but that's part of the tension of Canada.
We're the second largest country in the world in size, but 37th, I think, largest in terms of population.
And we are very regional.
We're very small, pre-provincial in our economies and how they're developed and developed.
Canada has always been defined by its cleavages, east and west, north and south, aboriginal and non-Protestant Catholic in the early days, French and English, new Canadians versus multi-generation Canadians, urban, suburban, rural.
We're a country that has all kinds of fault lines and cracks throughout the country.
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