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<p>The passage of Bill 54 represents one of the darkest moments in Alberta's democratic history. Under the guise of "strengthening democracy," the UCP has systematically dismantled the safeguards that protect ordinary Albertans' political voice while opening the floodgates for corporate influence.</p>
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