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It’s time for Cascadia independence from the US
it’s time for the people of Oregon and Washington to consider a radical but rational solution to authoritarianism: separation from the United States.
Autonomy & Independence
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A lesson in separatism: Catalonia
As some of us in Cascadia investigate what might be required to achieve more autonomy or independence from the United States as the Trump administration continues to ignore the constitution and defy the rule of law, it's good to learn lessons from other separatist movements. In the case
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A long train of abuses and usurpations
The day after the Justice Department arrested nine peaceful protesters in Spokane on felony charges, it's now clear that the authoritarian Trump administration is determined to use the institutions of power to crush dissent and silence its opponents. That the movement for Cascadia independence would be sparked in
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Thinking about independence
Today, Sen. Lisa Murkowski did a cowardly thing. Murkowski, a centrist who has flirted with the idea of leaving the Republican party and joining the Democrats, represents a portion of Cascadia in the US Senate (areas of southeast Alaska, including Juneau, are part of the bioregion). Murkowski was apparently very
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Cascadia's economy would be in the global top twenty
As the Trump administration ponders launching what will no doubt be an expensive war with Iran – as well are proposing a record $1 trillion defense budget, it make me wonder what an independent Cascadia could do with all those wasted resources. Washington and Oregon together pay $37 billion more in
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It’s time for Washington and Oregon to work for an independent Cascadia
Sign up for the free Cascadia Journal e-newsletter by Andrew Engelson, Drew Alcoser, and Brandon Letsinger Earlier this month, there was a pivotal moment in Donald Trump’s four-month attack on democracy and the rule of law in the United States. When asked by Meet The Press interviewer