Be careful what you wish for. You might get it.Β
Can we please make this happen!! What about Oregon and Washington to Boot?? A package deal for all 3! pic.twitter.com/1CZljIdyaq
β Larry Gatorπ (@LarryLarrygator) February 24, 2025
In what I hope for their sake is a bit of protest sarcasm, Danish citizens have been gathering signatures for a petition calling on their government to buy California.Β
For one thing, they couldn’t possibly afford the state. California is vastly larger than Denmark, has a GDP vastly larger than the Scandinavian country., and has a population about 5x larger. It’s GDP is 10x larger than Denmark’s. While the petition calls for buy the state for $1 trillion, that is only 1/4th California’s annual GDP. A cheap price would be about 10x the annual revenue.Β
Even more troubling, the Danish economy is vastly freer, believe or not, than…