Nice. Alaska has fewer residents than Alberta of course, but still a nice little chunk of change to play with.

>You can see the Alaskan annual dividends here:
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>http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alaska_Permanent_Fund
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>Not bad.
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>Annual individual payout (in nominal dollars):
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>Year Amount
>2007 $1,654.00
>2006 $1,106.96
>2005 $845.76
>2004 $919.84
>2003 $1,107.56
>2002 $1,540.76
>2001 $1,850.28
>2000 $1,963.86
>1999 $1,769.84
>1998 $1,540.88
>1997 $1,296.54
>1996 $1,130.68
>1995 $990.30
>1994 $983.90
>1993 $949.46
>1992 $915.84
>1991 $931.34
>1990 $952.63
>1989 $873.16
>1988 $826.93
>1987 $708.19
>1986 $556.26
>1985 $404.00
>1984 $331.29
>1983 $386.15
>1982 $1,000.00
>
>SNIP
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>>Normally. Here, Albertans reap the benefits of their oil production. In fact, a couple of years ago, every Alberta resident was sent a cheque for $400.00 by the provincial government. They were called 'prosperity cheques'.