Even there is fat chance for this to happen, this is still bad, it is not good to put ideas like this into people's mind. As time get tougher later on, this stupid idea might became more attractive.
This secession thing has been going on for a long time here in Texas especially during Governor Rick Perry was in power, but it's all political talk and threat. I don't think it will ever happen in our lifetime.
Romney's "gift" comments recently that's causing an uproar only serves to support this study I read about how corporate CEOs and serial killers have the same sociopathic tendencies. Yeah like he wasn't going to give gifts to his constituencies as President? Also look how Donald Trump is obviously throwing in people's faces promoting his signature line of clothing as great Christmas gifts everywhere he's being interviewed after being criticized it's all made in foreign countries and especially China.