☆ Yσɠƚԋσʂ ☆@lemmygrad.ml to US News@lemmygrad.mlEnglish · 5 months agoTexas Secessionsts Win GOP Backing for Independence Vote: 'Major Step'www.newsweek.comexternal-linkmessage-square23fedilinkarrow-up154arrow-down10cross-posted to: thedeprogram@lemmit.onlineusa@lemmy.mltexas@lemmy.world
arrow-up154arrow-down1external-linkTexas Secessionsts Win GOP Backing for Independence Vote: 'Major Step'www.newsweek.com☆ Yσɠƚԋσʂ ☆@lemmygrad.ml to US News@lemmygrad.mlEnglish · 5 months agomessage-square23fedilinkcross-posted to: thedeprogram@lemmit.onlineusa@lemmy.mltexas@lemmy.world
minus-squareRasm653u [He/him] @lemmygrad.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up17·5 months agoWhy would Texas secede?
minus-square☆ Yσɠƚԋσʂ ☆@lemmygrad.mlOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up31·5 months agoThe oligarchs likely figure they can exploit people and resources easier without federal oversight.
minus-squareLarge Bullfrog@lemmygrad.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up22·5 months agoBecause the rest of the country isn’t openly fascist enough.
minus-squareKaffe@lemmygrad.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up15·edit-25 months ago “One lesson from Texas history is that repression was so severe because resistance was so daunting-a lesson to keep in mind as this century unfolds”
Why would Texas secede?
The oligarchs likely figure they can exploit people and resources easier without federal oversight.
Because the rest of the country isn’t openly fascist enough.