William Aberhart
Former Premier of AlbertaWikipedia
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Sep 17, 2026
Duane BrattGUEST
Yeah, I don't like hearing yet.
Duane BrattGUEST
Well, and it's because we had even greater guardrails in the time of Bible Bill, you know, like the disallowance, which, you know, hasn't been used since.
Duane BrattGUEST
But you can't create your own currency.
Duane BrattGUEST
And so we haven't turned off the utilities of the LG's house, you know, and forced them to flee.
Barbara MessamoreGUEST
Like we think about Tommy Douglas, for example, Baptist minister, James Shaver Woodsworth, who was a mentor to Tommy Douglas, was a Methodist minister.
Barbara MessamoreGUEST
Even if you look at the social credit movement and William Aberhart was a man drawn from religious life.
Barbara MessamoreGUEST
So, and this was true of a lot of the leading figures in the farmer's movement.
Barbara MessamoreGUEST
So it was kind of just not about sort of addressing the tariff and things like that.
JamieHOST
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NathanHOST
So a couple names that are mentioned in this book are Henry Wise Wood, and then, uh, William Aberhart, Ernest Manning, uh, and then of course Preston Manning would've been in federal politics-
BradHOST
Yeah.
JamieHOST
Yep