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minus-squarebtaf45@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·9 days agoOkay now I would like Dallas County to secede from Texas because Texas has an awful state government. Our top prosecutor is literally a criminal.
minus-squarereddig33@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·edit-29 days agoTexas actually has the right to divide itself into five states. If it had done so earlier, Gore and Hillary would have won the electoral college because at least one of those states would be blue. https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/more-150-years-texas-has-had-power-secede-itself-180962354/
Okay now I would like Dallas County to secede from Texas because Texas has an awful state government. Our top prosecutor is literally a criminal.
Texas actually has the right to divide itself into five states. If it had done so earlier, Gore and Hillary would have won the electoral college because at least one of those states would be blue.
https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/more-150-years-texas-has-had-power-secede-itself-180962354/