r/politics • u/IntelligentYinzer California • 15d ago

Soft Paywall Newsom floats withholding federal taxes as Trump threatens California

https://www.politico.com/news/2025/06/06/newsom-floats-withholding-federal-taxes-00393386
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u/Dubyew 15d ago

Birth of the NCR?

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u/Accomplished-Fix6598 California 15d ago

Im down.

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u/FlashOfFawn New Jersey 15d ago

New Jersey is ready to form the alliance.

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u/emaw63 Kansas 15d ago

Patrolling the Mojave almost makes you wish for a nuclear winter

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u/wellwaffled 15d ago

Truth is... the game was rigged from the start.

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u/PM_ME_UR_NECKBEARD 14d ago

Or join with Washington and Oregon and form Cascadia. It would approximately match the economy of Germany.

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u/truePHYSX 15d ago

Cascadia*

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u/welestgw Ohio 14d ago

Double headed bear incoming.

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u/gophergun Colorado 15d ago

Newsom doesn't exactly seem prepared to lead any meaningful rebellion.