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
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u/Automatic-Wonder-299 California 1d ago

On One hand, that’s pretty unconstitutional

On the other hand, the constitution has already been shredded at this point, so who care

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u/You-Smell-Nice 1d ago

They should just take advantage of maritime salvage laws.

California accidentally finds an abandoned barge full of Canadian whiskey floating off its coast. Later that same day Canada accidentally finds a barge full of money off its coast. No imports, just maritime salvage.