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minus-squaregrue@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·4 days agoFrankly, maybe they should carve the Federal district down to just the immediate area around the Federal buildings and give the rest back to Maryland.
minus-squaretimestatic@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·4 days agoMaybe. I think Virginia gave also part of it and I wouldn’t split the city in half. The people should maybe get to vote on it. Although I do not see the issue in making them a state, as there are states with a much smaller population
minus-squaregrue@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·4 days ago I think Virginia gave also part of it and I wouldn’t split the city in half. That already happened, back in 1847. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/District_of_Columbia_retrocession
Frankly, maybe they should carve the Federal district down to just the immediate area around the Federal buildings and give the rest back to Maryland.
Maybe. I think Virginia gave also part of it and I wouldn’t split the city in half. The people should maybe get to vote on it. Although I do not see the issue in making them a state, as there are states with a much smaller population
That already happened, back in 1847.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/District_of_Columbia_retrocession