I hear you but California is lost, it’s gone, what can I say, it’s not even America anymore. The writing is on the wall, they need to get out now.
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how is this going work in the real world?
A. LA and SD join Mexico and SF and north to Seattle joins Canada? US keeps everything from Santa Barbara to San Jose
B. LA and north joins Canada. US keeps SD.
I like A, but B is more realistic.