Canada

It's being pushed heavily by a very very small amount of the population. They just get grandiose and outsized attention from social media forums, and the media. They scream loudly, but largely at clouds. The vast majority of Albertans do not want this at all, the problem being (and it's a larger worldwide pandemic if you will), citizens also have major apathy issues where they just kind of shrug it off and won't actually do anything about it. Hence the government acting like it is, and cuddling up to these quislings, whom they need desperately in a bid to stay in power.

The entire western world just needs to grow up. Social media, especially Facebook, needs to be set on fire if they will not do anything about the disinformation or the bots. Foreign intervention and interference via social media is a new and very present threat, probably one of the larger macro threats the world faces.