California/Texas secession

[Roger Burton West <roger@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Tue, Mar 09, 2004 at 02:18:11PM +0000, agoodall@att.net wrote:

>ObGZG: Hmm... having trouble thinking of any, other than perhaps Neo-puritanism is what gets California and Texas to split from the NAC (though I can't honestly understand why those two states would merge, as culturally they seem polar opposites...).

A combination of "we're not the East Coast" and "we have a significant
economic base", I think...

R