# Alberta separatists push for independence

> Alberta separatists advocate for a fully privatized civil society after Canada's political system fails.
- Title: Alberta separatists push for independence · Nationalpost
- Summary: Alberta separatists advocate for a fully privatized civil society after Canada's political system fails. Alberta separatists want to break from Canada and…
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- Source: Nationalpost — https://nationalpost.com/news/canada/alberta-separatism-referendum
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: alberta, separatism, independence, libertarian, anarcho-capitalist, canada, news, politics
## Darcy Gerow speaks
Darcy Gerow, a former Libertarian Party deputy leader, advocates for an anarcho-capitalist government system in Alberta.

> The long-term goal is the complete replacement of state monopoly.
## Alberta separatists gather
About 100 Alberta separatists, including prominent independence voices, meet to discuss breaking from Canada.
## Shared beliefs
Separatists share anti-establishment views, with advocates for free speech, gun rights, and small government aligning on Canada's political failure.
## Political system broken
Drew Barnes, a former United Conservative MLA, states Canada's political system is extremely broken.
## Key takeaway

Alberta separatists want to break from Canada and create a privatized government system.