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/BirdOfHermess Europe 1d ago

I remember when people were slamming that specific movie for being "completely unrealistic" and "a president would never get a 3rd term IRL". Good times

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u/overcomebyfumes New Jersey 23h ago

It's not like I couldn't envision right-wing Californian extremists doing a coup of the state government, then allying with Texas to secede. It's not that unrealistic the way things are heading.