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/wankbollox 1d ago

If Texas can ignore the federal government and make its own immigration policy, then I guess California can make its own trade policy. Seems fair. 

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u/TinFoilBeanieTech 1d ago

States setting their own trade agreements is totally unconstitutional, but we haven't been following that for a while now anyway. I'm hoping the whole west coast can form it's own trade coalition.

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u/Dominuss2000 1d ago

Well, let's rebrand it. This is the state rights everyone is talking about right?

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u/TinFoilBeanieTech 1d ago

This is the state rights everyone is talking about right?

I'm not even sure. I'm just trying to figure out how my family and I are going to survive the cluster-fuck that vag-neck and his cult have created.

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u/Dominuss2000 1d ago

i wish you all the luck in this