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/DmAc724 1d ago

Yup! Would be great to see the 6 states of New England band together to do this. And throw in NY for good measure.

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u/ExtremeModerate2024 1d ago

upstate new york might as well be alabama or mississippi.

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u/1of3destinys 1d ago

What's up with the confederate flags in upstate New York? Why don't they move to a state that actually joined the confederacy? 

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u/PaperTigerFolds 1d ago

This might come as a shock (though it really shouldn't) but a lot of America is pretty racist, just more so out of cities.

When PoC moved into urban centers, whites fled to the suburbs and rural areas around them.