You say “secede” funny.
Comment on FCC’s Net Neutrality Rules Struck Down by Federal Appeals Court
cupcakezealot@lemmy.blahaj.zone 2 weeks ago
comes a time when blue states just need to draw the line and flat out refuse to follow federal laws and judges until federal judges stop being corrupt.
corsicanguppy@lemmy.ca 2 weeks ago
Lost_My_Mind@lemmy.world 2 weeks ago
Ppppssshhhhhhh!!! That’s not gonna happen!
altima_neo@lemmy.zip 2 weeks ago
They would if they also didn’t rely so much on federal funding
cupcakezealot@lemmy.blahaj.zone 2 weeks ago
most blue states send more than they receive; all they have to do is stop sending money back to the federal government and red states would go broke.
Bronzebeard@lemm.ee 2 weeks ago
The states never see that money though. It’s directly from blue state workers’ paychecks and never passes through state owned bank accounts.
explodicle@sh.itjust.works 2 weeks ago
That can change pretty quickly.
ubergeek@lemmy.today 2 weeks ago
NYS pays more in federal taxes than we get in Federal dollars.
I think we’ll be ok.
w3dd1e@lemm.ee 2 weeks ago
They do it for marijuana laws but won’t treat anything else like that. I don’t understand.
ubergeek@lemmy.today 2 weeks ago
Money.
Lots of potential tax revenue with cannabis.