Should California secede?
latimes.com
latimes.com
1. They plan to take a big chunk off of the U.S. GDP and probably harm the economy along the way, but still want to use the U.S. dollar
2. The U.S. are a bunch of evil warmongers and if we leave, we will have no enemies. Except for maybe the U.S. wanting one of their largest states back or perhaps the more red parts of California.
3. The U.S. can keep their bases and other federal buildings, they just have to pay for them. Hahahahahahahaha
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