Re: Free Tex-Cal
From: ngilsena@i...
Date: Tue, 2 Sep 1997 17:05:37 -0400
Subject: Re: Free Tex-Cal
> At 11:47 AM 9/2/97 -0500, Bobby Mock wrote:
> >This is petition for Free Cal-Tex to be rightfully named Free
Tex-Cal.
> >Its either that or Texas wants to secede from the Cal-Tex Union,
making
> >it Free Cal-Ex-Tex.
>
> This is interesting given that Texas will starve given that
California
> provides a significant amount of agriculture to Texas. On the other
hand
> California needs Texas oil... Both states could reshape local use of
> resources to make up for lack of the others (California could restart
oil
> reserves, Texas could re-start farming farms near the northern
border....)
> but both would be innefficient. Very silly to make such a decision
based
> on such a thing as ego, but then Texas has plenty of that to go around
;)
> I'm sure Colorado and Nevada will stay with California, we have
better
> beaches...
>
Oh dear..I see the civil war is starting late this year. As a matter
of interest what is the allegiance of the various people on this list
to the various power blocks in Full thrust? Being rather a fan of
NSL ships I suppose thats where my allegiance lies.
Anyone else? And do we have any seconders for the Hibernian
republic? Free Guinness to all who support it.
_______________________________
Niall Gilsenan,
Dublin Institute of Technology,
Cathal Brugha.St,
Dublin 1,
Ireland.