r/politics • u/sweatycat New York • 3d 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 3d ago

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

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u/PNDMike 3d ago

Hey Californians - secede and come join us in Canada. We have healthcare and numerous trade deals with other countries/markets in place, tarriff free. We also have water, and Trump just dumped your water.

In exchange, we get to come hang out in the warm weather during the cold winter months.

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u/DrEvyl666 Washington 2d ago

Can you bring Washington and Oregon, too?  I swear I would memorize "O, Canada" overnight.

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u/jovietjoe 2d ago

Which would cut the US off from access to the Pacific in the lower 48. Economically that is HUGE

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u/whogivesashirtdotca Canada 2d ago

Good time to remind people the reason Putin wants Ukraine is because of its ports.