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AndyS

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1. This myth springs from the idea that Texas could split into multiple states because

Reply to LetMyPeopleVote (Original post)

Tue Jun 21, 2022, 08:53 AM

Jun 2022

when it was incorporated into the Union it was so large in land mass. Of course that will never happen because it would result in some terrible impoverished states as the three large population areas left the vast open spaces to themselves.

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No, Texas can't legally secede from the U.S., despite popular myth [View all] LetMyPeopleVote Jun 2022 OP

This myth springs from the idea that Texas could split into multiple states because AndyS Jun 2022 #1

Sure they can. carpetbagger Jun 2022 #2

Stop telling Texas to secede. LetMyPeopleVote Jun 2022 #3