Episode 4051: Does $4 Million Buy a Referendum?

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Sep 12, 202620:49News & Politics

Stephen Carter and Shannon Phillips break down Alberta’s new $4 million referendum advertising campaign, what the government’s creative says about its polling, and whether a massive spending advantage can actually overco...

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