r/politics • u/sweatycat 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
92.0k Upvotes

93% Upvoted

6.5k comments sorted by

View all comments

Show parent comments

63

u/Allaplgy 1d ago

Because they want the US to break up into technofascist fiefdoms with an army of christofascists doing their bidding outside the city-states, and an absolute monarch at the helm.

19

u/neutral-chaotic 1d ago

A fairly succinct breakdown mostly in their own words.

0

u/Allaplgy 1d ago

"Fake News"

4

u/HauntedCemetery Minnesota 1d ago

It's literally just Atlas Shrugged where CEOs are monarchs

Fun fact, the only reason Ayn Rand didn't die homeless in the street was Social Security, which she had spent decades demonizing and trying to destroy. But she of course had no hesitation about taking it herself.