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Re:Stop the “Hard Work” Obsession by tonyedgecombe on Sunday January 10, 2021 @08:08AM (#25714326)
You don't have this dynamic in the States.

You do, there is a huge disparity between coastal states and the rest of America. You can see that in the political map. This leads to problems like we saw last week.

Re:Stop the “Hard Work” Obsession by enaaem on Sunday January 10, 2021 @10:33AM (#25715618)
Protests are nasty but there is no problem of secession like in the EU. Remember that Britain already left.
Re:Stop the “Hard Work” Obsession by tonyedgecombe on Tuesday January 12, 2021 @05:52AM (#25745093)
You could argue that is a useful safety valve (although I think it was a mistake on our part).