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Originally Posted by Steve Jordan
So... it's been pret' much a century-and-a-half that you've been threatening it... when you guys gonna just up and secede already?...
Oh, and if you leave the urbanites behind, I got dibs on Austin...
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We
did secede in 1861. The urbanites of the times didn't want to let us go...After 4 years if war, we were the last man standing, on the losing side, and gave up fighting. The Supreme Court of the time never did rule on the legality of secession.
Re austin: what do we get in return?