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Test_user21 46 points ago +59 / -13

Zero likelihood, Congress would have to approve, and since Texas is the leading net tax contributor to the nation's coffers, they would never go for it

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militarysnoopy 152 points ago +153 / -1

Texas joining the union was contingent on its ability to leave at any time without the federal government having to approve it. So if the state legislature votes to do it, Texas is gone and there's fuck-all that Congress can do about it.

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VolareVia 42 points ago +42 / -0

YES YES YES. That's what I like to hear. Room for one more? I'm in Canuckistan and I want out. I'll even close the door behind me so to speak.

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SpezDispenser 11 points ago +11 / -0

You got to skin a deer with your teeth before allowed in.