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turbinetree

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6. Didn't the Russian trolls try to divide California into thirds, with a ballot initiative,
Wed Feb 20, 2019, 12:49 AM
Feb 2019

and then there was the "Jade Helm" BS in Texas..........................

Maybe people in this country instead of selling your state, and having Congressional members basically selling you out with tax cuts, maybe you should think that the people that have all of the money should pay their taxes on the income they make.................................

Just ask the Walton's how much they paid in taxes or Jeff Bezo's.......................that you are subsidizing ..................absolutely amazing.......................

I feel like we could get a lot more for Texas.... TeamPooka Feb 2019 #1
And they're always threatening to secede. Power 2 the People Feb 2019 #39
Heck, why not just sell the entire US To Canada onetexan Feb 2019 #44
Can't do that DBoon Feb 2019 #52
I'd welcome getting the right to healthcare; I don't know if this country area51 Feb 2019 #45
If I owned Texas and Hell, I'd sell Texas and live in Hell. (I'm a Texan) :) walkingman Feb 2019 #54
If I lived in Hell at least I know all my friends would come to visit me, eventually. TeamPooka Feb 2019 #65
hell yeah. rownesheck Feb 2019 #66
Might Canada want to buy Minnesota, too? The Velveteen Ocelot Feb 2019 #2
Yes, Minnesota is a much better deal! the_sly_pig Feb 2019 #24
Some want to send the the Northwest Angle to Canada GatoGordo Feb 2019 #49
Cascadia kurtcagle Feb 2019 #61
I Vote for The Dakotas DoctorJoJo Feb 2019 #3
It's a BOGO! hay rick Feb 2019 #8
At least one -- who needs two? William Seger Feb 2019 #17
Buy one, get one free hauweg Feb 2019 #42
I'll move there if they do. catrose Feb 2019 #4
Can't we just sell the republicans volstork Feb 2019 #5
Ha!! Good one Thekaspervote Feb 2019 #14
Russia got them at a cheap price to as they were willing to roll over for power. cstanleytech Feb 2019 #18
For what? Dog food? lagomorph777 Feb 2019 #40
Didn't the Russian trolls try to divide California into thirds, with a ballot initiative, turbinetree Feb 2019 #6
That wasn't the Russian trolls... Juneboarder Feb 2019 #38
actually Russians did get behind that movement... TeamPooka Feb 2019 #41
I have thought that also. Doreen Feb 2019 #51
We can only dream! Juneboarder Feb 2019 #60
Not the Onion? pecosbob Feb 2019 #7
Uh... NO! radical noodle Feb 2019 #9
Sounds like a good deal to me pecosbob Feb 2019 #13
In 20 years I'll be dead radical noodle Feb 2019 #20
Health care...and Molson pecosbob Feb 2019 #21
Hell yeah! radical noodle Feb 2019 #23
All the Canadians are in Florida... Sancho Feb 2019 #63
Canada's national debt is nearing $700 billion (Canadian) OnlinePoker Feb 2019 #10
Please - sell Montana to Canada, and Wyoming, and Alabama, and Mississippi, and... George II Feb 2019 #11
The problem is Wabbajack_ Feb 2019 #25
Actually, a lot of Montanans continue BlueMTexpat Feb 2019 #31
I can offer a better deal for Maryland marylandblue Feb 2019 #12
Sell Vermont . . . Roadside Attraction Feb 2019 #15
From the movie Bandolero! House of Roberts Feb 2019 #16
Love this! BlueMTexpat Feb 2019 #32
Thank gawd Missoula is blue. MontanaMama Feb 2019 #55
I was first a TA BlueMTexpat Feb 2019 #67
If they'll take North Dakota, I'd go for it. Some of Montana is gorgeous. Shrike47 Feb 2019 #19
All of Montana is gorgeous! 2naSalit Feb 2019 #27
Second that. MontanaMama Feb 2019 #57
I might be movin' to Montana soon ornotna Feb 2019 #22
I know a dental floss tycoon 2naSalit Feb 2019 #28
I would give Texas back to Mexico. procon Feb 2019 #26
That would be a better deal. 2naSalit Feb 2019 #29
How about sweetening the deal with some pesos? olegramps Feb 2019 #36
Or maybe we could make billionaires and big business pay some damn taxes! workinclasszero Feb 2019 #30
Please, sell Michigan to Canada. JustABozoOnThisBus Feb 2019 #33
Does anyone have any strong feelings about Idaho? littlemissmartypants Feb 2019 #34
I live in Illinois... jcgoldie Feb 2019 #35
I'm in Missouri.. MissouriLibrul Feb 2019 #48
Eay! Bayard Feb 2019 #37
Moving to Montana soon . . . Strelnikov_ Feb 2019 #43
I move we sell Texas and Florida to Mexico. milestogo Feb 2019 #46
How about Wisconsin? The Repubs thoroughly fucked what was once a pretty good state. Paladin Feb 2019 #47
how about we just let all of the southern states become thier own country olddad56 Feb 2019 #50
Go ahead, and sell us Lifelong Protester Feb 2019 #56
Alabama please empedocles Feb 2019 #53
This message was self-deleted by its author Kajun Gal Feb 2019 #58
Who would want to buy into this mess? pwb Feb 2019 #59
What about Oregon and Washington? meatwitheyes Feb 2019 #62
Oregon and Washington are going succeed along with California, and go it alone Brother Buzz Feb 2019 #64
First we need to sell Florida to cuba. lindysalsagal Feb 2019 #68
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