Richard Epstein uses the recent push for independence in Spain’s Catalonia region to consider the question of when separatist movements are justified in pursuing independent statehood—and how they should go about it.

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  1. JcTPatriot Member
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    Man, I really don’t know what to think of Spain right now. I do kind of wonder what we would do if, say, Vermont decided to hold an election to secede from the USA.

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  2. Bryan G. Stephens Thatcher
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    Have to take the swipe at Trump. I guess all the people saying that the Feds are doing OK are just lying.

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