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The perspective is similar in Alberta, except with oil and gas - and nearly everyone in the industry is quite well off rather than living in poverty like many in coal country. It's very difficult to change anyone's mind regarding the negatives when the entire industry has made them and the generations before them wealthy while requiring very little education out of the gate.