r/VaushV • u/VaushbatukamOnSteven • 1d ago

Politics California to negotiate trade with other countries to bypass Trump tariffs

https://www.newsweek.com/california-newsom-trade-trump-tariffs-2055414
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u/Themetalenock 1d ago

Cascadia soon 

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u/VaushbatukamOnSteven 1d ago

Funny you mention that. I looked up Washington, Oregon, and California’s collective GDP. It totals to over 5 trillion USD, which places it at 3rd in the world, only behind China and the U.S. itself.

I do hope that blue states form trading blocs as a response to tariffs. It would be pretty based.

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u/Kaz498 1d ago

California is 3rd just by itself

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u/burf12345 Sewer Socialist 1d ago

Huh, I could have sworn it was 4th behind Germany, didn't know the dynamic shifted.

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u/Kaz498 1m ago

Okay, I checked- you're right. Germany must have caught up because I swear California used to be 3rd