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Re:WA, NY and CA Governors Announce Formation of United Stat... by ahh on Thursday June 01, 2017 @08:20PM (#14466347)
How, given arguments in GP, does this actually do anything of value? Note that I do not consider signaling how much we care as valuable.
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Re:WA, NY and CA Governors Announce Formation of United Stat... by mcphage on Thursday June 01, 2017 @08:31PM (#14466416)
Given we can't actually leave the accord until 2020, Trump's whole speech is nothing but signaling.
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Re:WA, NY and CA Governors Announce Formation of United Stat... by underdown on Thursday June 01, 2017 @11:58PM (#14467344)
This was not a treaty ratified by the senate so it's not legally binding in any way.
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Re:WA, NY and CA Governors Announce Formation of United Stat... by mcphage on Friday June 02, 2017 @09:33AM (#14469731)
So then, "leaving" it nothing but signaling.
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