r/politics New York 1d ago

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/Thac0isWhac0 1d ago

During his first term I started seeing balkanization chatter floating around a lot more, curious to see if that's what comes of all this shit.

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u/Level21DungeonMaster 1d ago

I hope so. These red states have been ruining everything for a long time, it’s long past time to cut them off.

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u/distortedsymbol 1d ago

yeah but each and every red state all have very blue urban centers, and even california has deep red areas in the middle.

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u/EvaUnit_03 Georgia 1d ago

unfortunately for those blue areas, their attempts at civility and peace have failed. And those Red areas violence and oppression has largely failed except for on their own ilk.