The Sunbelt Republic: What If Texas and Florida Seceded?

SECESSION TEXAS, LOUISIANA, FLORIDA
  • THE DAILY BELL

Originally spotted via @WallStreetSilver was this short Tik-Tok of what a “Sunbelt Republic” would look like if Texas and Florida seceded from the US, and inevitably brought in Louisiana, Mississippi and Alabama:

  • A combined GDP of $4.5 Trillion (it would occupy the #3 slot in the G-7 and bump Canada off the bottom of the list)
  • 455,000 square miles would make it larger than France and Germany
  • Total population over 66 million – the 23rd largest in the world.

Of course, this is a hypothetical (for now)...

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