about Alberta's debt and its relationship to Alberta's independence.

Evaluate Alberta's debt. Where did it come from? Dollar amount? Percentage of GDP?

How much debt does Canada have? Based on % of population, what is Alberta's share? What should happen to this share if Alberta joins the US or becomes its own country?

What taxes do Albertans pay? How much tax revenue from Alberta goes to the federal government? What does the federal government pay for in Alberta? What would happen to these taxes if Alberta become its own country? What would happen to the things the federal government pays for if Alberta became its own country or joined the US?