r/politics • u/sweatycat New York • 2d 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/Archer1407 2d ago

Trump is going to launch a trade war against California in the next few days.

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u/pm_me_ur_ParusMajors North Carolina 2d ago

Considering how much agriculture and manufacturing actually come out of California, this would have a substantial impact on the rest of the US. The California gdp is as much as in the top 5 gdp's in the world.

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u/Cisco-NintendoSwitch 2d ago

Right, California could secede and collapse all the red states.

Either way we’re heading to something.

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u/echosrevenge 2d ago

Oooh, finally a non-American country where I'll qualify for Citizenship By Descent!

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u/entredeuxeaux 2d ago

Be careful, all. For some reason that is unknown to many, this is what they want. But why

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u/Kup123 2d ago

Because everyone left leaning who is capable of it will move there. They would basically get what they consider the trash to take it's self out for free.