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Will at least one US state secede by 2070?

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The community sees this as a toss-up.

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Opened:

Aug 29, 2023

Closes:

Jan 1, 2071

Scheduled resolution:

Jan 2, 2071

Spot Scoring Time:

Aug 31, 2023

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