My most popular social media posts from December

I decided to try a new feature here on my blog a few months ago: my most popular social media posts. Well, here’s the fifth installment:

Twitter

Here are my 5 most popular tweets from December.

If you think the head of AHS making $400,000 a year is ridiculous, you’re going to hate to see what the CEOs of private medical corporations will make if @jkenney succeeds in privatizing health care. #ableg #abpoli #KenneysCuts
— Kim Siever (@kim_siever) December 3, 2019

You’re lying, @jkenney.

Per capita government expenses in Alberta in 2018–19 was 16.3% of GDP. It was 24.2% in Québec, 19.7% in BC, and 18.8% in Ontario.

The way you talk, we’re paying way more than everyone else. And you want to make it lower.#ableg #abpoli https://t.co/y5TlU7Tuv8
— Kim Siever (@kim_siever) December 28, 2019

UCP supporters every time unemployment numbers went up under Notley:

“Notley has gotta go!”

UCP supporters after Alberta has the largest job loss in 11 years, under Kenney:

“. . .”#ableg #abpoli
— Kim Siever (@kim_siever) December 10, 2019

It’s a myth that Alberta is paying its public sector workers too much. Don’t believe @jkenney’s lies.#ableg #abpoli https://t.co/Ko4ZClc1E9
— Kim Siever (@kim_siever) December 29, 2019

Poor people can’t save. A thread.

A couple of years ago, the local paper ran a story with the following headline: “Low-income families not using program meant to help save for kids’ education.
— Kim Siever (@kim_siever) December 9, 2019