SassyRamen@lemmy.world to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.world · 8 hours agoHow do Americans win their country back?message-squaremessage-square206fedilinkarrow-up1234arrow-down130file-text
arrow-up1204arrow-down1message-squareHow do Americans win their country back?SassyRamen@lemmy.world to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.world · 8 hours agomessage-square206fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareCosmicTurtle0@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up36·5 hours agoIt’s funny that the last time this was floated by Republicans, they thought they were kicking the Democrat states out. In other words, they thought they were keeping the Federal government. Republican states need Democrat states far more than vice versa. If Trump truly does win, Republicans won’t split the country. They’ll make it even more impossible to leave.
minus-squareKecessalinkfedilinkarrow-up5·edit-23 hours agoI mean, no matter who gets kicked out by who, there would be at least two federal governments… I think most people don’t realize that when a country splits, the (at least two) new entities both become independent countries with their own government…
It’s funny that the last time this was floated by Republicans, they thought they were kicking the Democrat states out.
In other words, they thought they were keeping the Federal government.
Republican states need Democrat states far more than vice versa.
If Trump truly does win, Republicans won’t split the country. They’ll make it even more impossible to leave.
I mean, no matter who gets kicked out by who, there would be at least two federal governments… I think most people don’t realize that when a country splits, the (at least two) new entities both become independent countries with their own government…