35 posted 5 years ago by TheImpossible1 5 years ago by TheImpossible1 +35 / -0 64 comments share 64 comments share save hide report block hide replies
Oh great, then we'll get stuck with Texas and Idaho, just as both states tip blue, then we'll have to secede from them too. Or does Idaho secede from Boise then, and Texas from Austin? Why not just an infinite regress of secessions?
It's almost as if large nations don't work, and tiny decentralised nations with very local forms of government are by far the best option.
But but diversity is our strength
That's what America is supposed to be. The federal government was never supposed to have this much power, but power once gained is rarely given up.
Yep, I know. All of this could have been avoided if it remained as it used to be. Am I a conservative now? Lol.
More like an originalist.
Problem is that nobody wants to take any responsibility for themselves anymore and that's pretty integral to having a decentralized government