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We tried secession before and it didn't work out too well, and I don't see anything indicating it would be better this time. Edit: my understanding is that the

We tried secession before and it didn't work out too well, and I don't see anything indicating it would be better this time. Edit: my understanding is that the leading idea is not secession but something called Project 2025. Depending on how you look at it, it's either a "rightsizing" of government or a coup.

RelativeDelta 3y ago
Regardless of whether it would work or not it would disempower both halves - that alone makes it unlikely. That is also why conflict is only going to increase over time until one side or the other is decisively defeated (and even then there will be clandestine groups).