- Right. The western counties of VA seceded to form WV (unless that part of history too is wrong). Then there was the Conch Republic in Key West, FL. But the...
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Carol Moore/Secession...
secessionnet
Jun 24, 2011 1:54 pm
Let's talk about widespread consciousness, not "concentrated forces." Once everyone realizes the US is in worse shape than Greece, secession will look better...
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suza2875
Jun 25, 2011 11:28 pm
Excellent column Nelda! http://www.mountainx.com/opinion/2011/062211you-say-po-tay-to-and-i-say-p o-tah-to You did a great deal towards explaining home rule...
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suza2875
Jun 25, 2011 11:28 pm
Widespread conciousness is IMPOSSIBLE! concentration of forces is not. Certainly widespread conciouslness can't precede concentration of forces. ...
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suza2875
Jun 25, 2011 11:32 pm
Of course that would be the territories like Guam and Puerto Rico, followed by Hawaii, Alaska, and then I believe the Northwest corner of WA, North or West of...
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suza2875
Jun 25, 2011 11:34 pm
Absolutely! politics should determine location, not culture. However I am not good at learning new languages, so that is a practical limitation for me...
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Carol Moore/Secession...
secessionnet
Jun 26, 2011 3:37 am
On April 19, 1775 there was a concentration of American forces at Concord and Lexington. But it wasn't until Thomas Paine's Common Sense started to become a...
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suza2875
Jun 28, 2011 12:37 pm
They lived in a media vacuum, we don't. Also, force concentration need not be violent. The military pricniple applies equally, or even more, to votes in...
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steve belttari
sbelttari1981
Jun 28, 2011 5:54 pm
    I don't think that education-consciousness will improve #'s & electoral success. Until the Libertarians do something radical like a Liberty...
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suza2875
Jun 28, 2011 6:12 pm
Another thing belatedly occured to me about Carol's example. Even then, the concentration of forces (at Lexington and Concord) PRECEDED the counciousness...
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philip hosking
cornubian88
Jul 3, 2011 2:05 pm
Just to share some other News Groups that could be of interest: The Celtic League: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/celtic_league/ English Decentralism:...
... Sent: Wednesday, September 07, 2011 7:37 PM Subject: Obama Preparing for Martial Law During Hyperinflation Obama Preparing for Martial Law During...
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Paul Bern
paulbern77
Sep 8, 2011 3:35 pm
Great post, I saved this one. BTW, I published a nonfiction book just last month, "The Middle and Working Class Manifesto". Secession is one of the things that...
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Carol Moore/Secession...
secessionnet
Sep 23, 2011 12:38 am
George Donnelly and friends have finalized details for another free online liberty conference for the coming weekend (September 23-25). It includes a couple...
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Scott Burger
burp35_2000
Dec 27, 2011 5:17 pm
Yeah, I realize they are not actually made of gold. Check out metal values on coinflation.com I could see other scenarios in which the government suddenly...
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Philip Hosking
thecornishre...
Jan 23, 2012 1:28 am
Following Mebyon Kernow's efforts to achieve a Cornish Assembly, which has led to some Westminster MPs calling for an Early Day Motion, I decided to do some...
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steve belttari
sbelttari1981
Jan 23, 2012 8:55 pm
    I never heard of the Cornwall controversy. I have a hard time believing that there is a county in England that isn't part of England. What about...
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ihartmn
Jan 25, 2012 2:31 pm
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Philip Hosking
thecornishre...
Jan 29, 2012 12:10 pm
Cornish party Mebyon Kernow sees the future in black and white http://www.guardian.co.uk/uk/2012/jan/26/cornish-party-mebyon-kernow-future When Loveday Jenkin...
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rdb1938
Feb 21, 2012 3:01 pm
Well, am thinking that Wales and Scotland were 'incorporated39; and Ireland too. Times change! Scotland is on the verge of going independent. -Ric ... have a...
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Jason Sorens
jason_sorens
Feb 27, 2012 9:57 pm
Readers may be interested to know that my book, _Secessionism: Identity, Interest, and Strategy_, has just been released by McGill-Queen39;s University Press....
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Philip Hosking
thecornishre...
Mar 3, 2012 9:42 am
In praise of Cornwall: http://unlockdemocracy.org.uk/blog/entry/in-praise-of-cornwall For me the campaign for devolution and decentralisation has always been ...
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Jason Sorens
jason_sorens
Mar 29, 2012 1:09 pm
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-17546620 The Barotseland royal household in western Zambia has demanded independence, accusing the government of...
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Jason Sorens
jason_sorens
Apr 5, 2012 2:19 pm
http://www.economist.com/node/21552248 “We only receive back the bodies” Murder and mayhem in an ugly but little-known Pakistani conflict ZULFIKAR LANGAU...
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suza2875
Apr 7, 2012 1:56 am
Not a word about what the issues are, meaning how would independent Balochistan policies be different from Pakistani policies? Is one more Sharia oriented than...
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Philip Hosking
thecornishre...
Apr 14, 2012 4:53 pm
Mebyon Kernow has lunched its new website - http://www.mebyonkernow.org/ - and are looking for feedback on their polices. Please take the time to read what...
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Philip Hosking
thecornishre...
Apr 22, 2012 2:18 pm
I would like to bring your attention to the existence of the parties and groups below. When it comes to decentralisation and subsidiarity it seems that they...
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Philip Hosking
thecornishre...
May 8, 2012 11:37 am
Hello all, Just thought I'd bring to your attention the publications and other works from the Centre Maurits Coppieters : ...
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Philip Hosking
thecornishre...
Jun 9, 2012 9:44 am
I hope you all noticed the Cornish flag on the Royal Barge! Next to the other national flags for Scotland, Ireland (occupied six counties of), Wales and...