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Related: About this forumWell California
What can we do as a state to protect ourselves, our neighbors and our children?
Can we successfully resist?
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Well California (Original Post)
Unwind Your Mind
Nov 6
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Wicked Blue
(6,646 posts)1. Is anyone talking about secession yet?
CanonRay
(14,858 posts)3. The 3 west coast states?
Wicked Blue
(6,646 posts)4. And the northeast states
Unwind Your Mind
(2,143 posts)6. I just did a search
A politfact article using 2015 numbers puts the three west coast states at 5th largest economy, ahead of the UK
YoshidaYui
(42,714 posts)8. Thought about it
This state could become its own country and could very much thrive... except in doing so, we might have TRUMP TANKS sitting on our border and he would probably invade us.
BittyJenkins
(587 posts)2. Thinking the same way.
So many will be hurt.
Since Gov. Gavin is probably gearing up to be the standard bearer in four years, I'm sure he's gonna give it a hell of a try.
LauraInLA
(1,304 posts)7. Today we posted a speech Gavin Newsom gave about next steps, plans to consolidate and defend against Trump.
I thought it was a great start.