Satya discusses the concept of a natural resource severance tax and his awareness that there could be a backlash to the idea by some Albertans, with Toronto Star Energy and Technology columnist, Tyler Hamilton.

"So what if Alberta's back gets up? Who cares? Are you on the right side of history or aren't you?" Das says. "I'm not the only one who thinks this way. Believe it or not, a lot of Albertans think this way."