[Brilliant]

It’s only a civil war if we try to stop them from seceding... which we would not.

[Owen]

No need for armed forces. No need for anything.

They have no oil. Cut them off. They starve in a few weeks as food can’t move.

Then there is that problem of being cut off from the Federal Reserve and any source of money.

[central_va]

It’s only a civil war if we try to stop them from seceding... which we would not.

I am not sending my sons and nephews to die to keep that fetid socialist state IN the union.

[Svartalfiar]

It’s only a civil war if we try to stop them from seceding... which we would not.

Any attempt at a secession would, by definition, not cause a civil war.