Re: Background Material: A call for Help from US Easterners

--- "laserlight@quixnet.net" <laserlight@quixnet.net>
wrote:
> >Sounds okay for USA but how would you balkanize
> Canada?  And more (well
> to me) importantly, Mexico?  If you don't balkanize
> Mexico then Southern
> California just changed hands with a big boost to
> Mexican
> economic/military-industrial power... LOL! Mexico
> can now tax income *
> directly * !
> 
> Mexico I have no comment on, 

Balkanization of Mexico is not only possible, but
highly likely.	I had already been leaning that way,
but an off-list discussion with another user helped
confirm, there's quite a bit of unrest already in
Mexico, it wouldn't take much to PSB it into a
full-blown Civil War.

but I could see Quebec
> breaking off from
> Canada, the provinces east of Quebec joining the
> Maine-to-Massachusetts
> polity, and the Iroquois setting up shop on their
> own.	

On TomB's advice, I have the Nohawks having a free
state, I can see the Iriqois doing the same, and am
open to suggestions as to its exact location.

I'd probably keep
> the rest together, just so you'd have a big enough
> population to be
> competitive with the neighbors.

No, I have the rest split too, but have a good reason
for each division.

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you are."

- Anonymous

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