Prosperity certificate
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prosperity-certificate-209-1591620
title:
Prosperity certificate
text:
In 1936, the Alberta Social Credit Party-led government of the Province of Alberta, Canada, introduced prosperity certificates in an attempt to alleviate the effects of the Great Depression. Premier William Aberhart's government had won power in the 1935 provincial election partly on the scheme. The certificates were not issued to the general public as Aberhart had promised in his election platform but instead were used to pay relief workers on provincial public works projects and were put into
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prosperity_certificate
date created:
2004-08-25T17:12:12Z
date modified:
2024-09-11T14:09:10Z
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