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General => General Discussion & Topics => General Discussion => Topic started by: Pappymn on February 22, 2014, 02:28:00 PM

Title: Splitting California into 6 States
Post by: Pappymn on February 22, 2014, 02:28:00 PM: Boy we knew you guys were "different" but.....yikes

http://www.theblaze.com/stories/2014/02/22/proposal-to-split-california-into-six-states-clears-major-hurdle-here-are-the-proposed-new-states/
Title: Re: Splitting California into 6 States
Post by: sparky on February 22, 2014, 04:59:09 PM: I want to live in the greener part of the state. ::)
Title: Re: Splitting California into 6 States
Post by: HighOnSmoke on February 22, 2014, 06:03:33 PM: Which one is going to be tax free??? ;D
Title: Re: Splitting California into 6 States
Post by: Savannahsmoker on February 22, 2014, 06:06:03 PM: Quote from: HighOnSmoke on February 22, 2014, 06:03:33 PM
Which one is going to be tax free??? ;D
+1
Title: Re: Splitting California into 6 States
Post by: hikerman on February 22, 2014, 06:08:38 PM: We would love to have a similar set-up in Illinois. Chicago and all of it's cash sucking problems could be a new state and the rest would remain Illinois.
I'm following this closely. ::)
Title: Re: Splitting California into 6 States
Post by: hikerman on February 22, 2014, 06:09:42 PM: Quote from: Savannahsmoker on February 22, 2014, 06:06:03 PM
Quote from: HighOnSmoke on February 22, 2014, 06:03:33 PM
Which one is going to be tax free??? ;D
+1

Probably the one with the most illegals!
Title: Splitting California into 6 States
Post by: Pappymn on February 22, 2014, 06:40:41 PM: Quote from: hikerman on February 22, 2014, 06:08:38 PM
We would love to have a similar set-up in Illinois. Chicago and all of it's cash sucking problems could be a new state and the rest would remain Illinois.
I'm following this closely. ::)

We have the same issue here. Minneapolis.....and then everywhere else
Title: Re: Splitting California into 6 States
Post by: TwoPockets on February 22, 2014, 07:21:14 PM: I ain't going to comment on this. My thinking on the whole left coast has changed after "meeting" some fine folks on this forum.
Title: Re: Splitting California into 6 States
Post by: Savannahsmoker on February 22, 2014, 07:26:33 PM: Georgia would to split off Savannah if anyone want it.
Title: Re: Splitting California into 6 States
Post by: sliding_billy on February 22, 2014, 07:40:29 PM: We'll take SOME of y'all in Texas. No income tax at least, and not too bad on sales tax (8.25%) considering the no income tax thing.
Title: Re: Splitting California into 6 States
Post by: smokeasaurus on February 22, 2014, 07:49:42 PM: Quote from: TwoPockets on February 22, 2014, 07:21:14 PM
I ain't going to comment on this. My thinking on the whole left coast has changed after "meeting" some fine folks on this forum.
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Thank You Sir
Title: Re: Splitting California into 6 States
Post by: sparky on February 22, 2014, 08:31:48 PM: Quote from: TwoPockets on February 22, 2014, 07:21:14 PM
I ain't going to comment on this. My thinking on the whole left coast has changed after "meeting" some fine folks on this forum.

Thank you very much. Only some of us are crazy.
Title: Re: Splitting California into 6 States
Post by: teesquare on February 22, 2014, 08:47:58 PM: It only takes a handful of nuts for a good fruitcake..... ;)

My point is that we are all guilty of judging a large group by the actions of a few...really not a smart thing to do - but, it is something I will bet we can all admit to. :D
Title: Re: Splitting California into 6 States
Post by: Keymaster on February 22, 2014, 08:49:16 PM: I hope our forum friends land in the good states :)
Title: Re: Splitting California into 6 States
Post by: Saber 4 on February 22, 2014, 08:52:22 PM: Quote from: sliding_billy on February 22, 2014, 07:40:29 PM
We'll take SOME of y'all in Texas. No income tax at least, and not too bad on sales tax (8.25%) considering the no income tax thing.

Just don't come over here and keep telling us that's not the way we do it in _______.