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/Hephaistos_Invictus 1d ago

as much as the top 5 gdp's in the world

Wtf... I did not expect this to be true. That's mind boggling

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u/merikariu Texas 1d ago edited 19h ago

Yeah, ppl in Texas have bumper stickers that say "Don't California My Texas." But the CA's economy is much stronger, has better healthcare and labor protections, and weed is legal!

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u/XXendra56 1d ago

Texas has more registered firearms California has more registered fighter planes lol 

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u/CostRains 1d ago

Texas also has a higher murder rate, whether they believe it or not.