r/politics • u/sweatycat New York • 20h 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/ibentmyworkie 19h ago

Bring in Washington and Oregon and get a corridor up the west coast. Let’s connect Canada and Mexico and the sane US states to create a powerhouse trading union

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u/Magmagan 19h ago

I'm renouncing my US citizenship for a Cascadia passport day one.

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u/Constant_Macaron1654 19h ago

Immediately.

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u/Acceptable_Buy177 18h ago

If New England held an independence referendum I would unironically vote for it.

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u/a8bmiles 16h ago

New New England?

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u/imjusta_bill Massachusetts 15h ago

Newest England

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u/Actual_Sympathy7069 15h ago

Nova Britannia

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u/catsandstuff03 15h ago

Thats for when we join canada.🇨🇦

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u/Cammibird 13h ago

Same. I still think it's a pipe dream and can't believe it could ever actually happen - but if somehow the momentum for this builds I am 1000% on board. getting real tired of the red parts of this country hanging from our necks like a stone. 

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u/Acceptable_Buy177 12h ago

I just mention it around people every once in a while. Maybe in a generation it will have some real momentum.

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u/WraithKaiser 15h ago

Throw in PA and you've got my vote

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u/ProphetMotives 2h ago

You could also join Canada along with the West cosst and then we still get to be together