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If Texas Ever Tries for Independence again, the US should Send Mexico the "Come and Take it!" cannon just to rub their idiocy in their faces. (lemm.ee)

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[-] sxan@midwest.social 18 points 4 months ago

Texas has Austin, Dallas, and oil. All three are things we'd like to keep; the first two are mainly dragged down by the rest of the state, and the rest of the US still needs the last, for now.

[-] HubertManne@kbin.social 5 points 4 months ago

remove the military bases and their gdp goes way down.

[-] havokdj@lemmy.world 4 points 4 months ago

And prisons

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