The Picard Maneuver@startrek.website to Political Memes@lemmy.world · 8 months agoStirring the potstartrek.websiteimagemessage-square25fedilinkarrow-up1422arrow-down117
arrow-up1405arrow-down1imageStirring the potstartrek.websiteThe Picard Maneuver@startrek.website to Political Memes@lemmy.world · 8 months agomessage-square25fedilink
minus-squareNoIWontPickaName@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up4arrow-down1·8 months agoCareful, they can’t secede, but they do have the right to split into like 5 different states if I remember correctly
minus-squareKecessa@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down1·edit-28 months agoThey can’t secede the same way the 13 British colonies can’t become their own country.
minus-squareNoIWontPickaName@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up6·edit-28 months agoThey don’t stand a chance on that one. There was an ocean between the two, not a multi thousand mile border to defend.
minus-squareKecessa@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up3arrow-down1·8 months agoThe point is mostly that no matter what’s written in the US Constitution, saying something can’t happen geopolitically is extremely short-sighted.
Careful, they can’t secede, but they do have the right to split into like 5 different states if I remember correctly
They can’t secede the same way the 13 British colonies can’t become their own country.
They don’t stand a chance on that one. There was an ocean between the two, not a multi thousand mile border to defend.
The point is mostly that no matter what’s written in the US Constitution, saying something can’t happen geopolitically is extremely short-sighted.