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Originally Posted by nik-
Well, since it has that population, it's second. The hit to the GDP isn't lessened because "per capita".
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If Texas did become independent you'd see people fleeing from Houston, Dallas, and Austin in droves, which is where that population is based. Texas is very close to moving into purple state category for national elections, I doubt very many of the democrats who live there would want to stay and live in a MAGA utopia