Decentralize to Survive: Rossini on Federalism, Separation, and War

Is civil war unlikely—but peaceful separation inevitable? Chris Rossini of the Ron Paul Liberty Report joins WDF to map real-world federalism, why D.C.’s corporate state drives polarization, and how sound money reforms could defuse conflict. We probe tariffs as worker-taxes, the revolving door, and whether states can build parallel systems to resist federal strings. If decentralization is the off-ramp, what are the triggers, timelines, and guardrails?war, national divorce, federalism, decentralization, secession, sound money, Federal Reserve, tariffs, corporate state, CBDC, anti-commandeering, Ron Paul Liberty Report, Chris Rossini, Rick Becker, WDF00:00 The Case for Decentralization and Sound Money11:09 Understanding Corporatism and Its Impact16:13 The Uniparty System and Political Capture27:05 Secession and State Sovereignty30:09 The Possibility of Secession36:22 Local Unity vs. Centralized Power39:46 Concerns About National Divorce42:28 The Nature of Civil War45:20 The Strength of a United Nation48:10 Rapid Fire Questions