Doesn't mean we shouldn't tho (apply this to British history as you will)
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a few New England abolitionists advocated for succession so they wouldn't be in a nation tainted with slavery
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By Thoreau [not advocating for succession but similar logic]: "The United States have a coffle of four millions of slaves. They are determined to keep them in this condition; and Massachusetts is one of the confederated overseers to prevent their escape…
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…Such are not all the inhabitants of Massachusetts, but such are they who rule and are obeyed here. It was Massachusetts, as well as Virginia, that put down this insurrection at Harper's Ferry. She sent the marines there, and she will have to pay the penalty of her sin.
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This is the future...been saying it for years. Just need federal government to substantially weaken first.
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New England has a growing secessionist movement!
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though seriously; the regional difference isn't significant except for the southwest [driven by Texas]
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