Call for a referendum on the UK to join the USA as its 51st state.
Widespread distrust in the UK: Illegal migration: Small boat crossings and asylum misuse. Knife crime: Daily stabbings in cities. MP misconduct: Scandals involving lying and bigotry. Grooming gang cover-ups: Justice system failures. Net zero debates: Policy seen as impractical drill baby drill
Signatures
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Government response threshold (10,000) · 7/10,000
Debate threshold (100,000) · 7/100,000
- 31 MAR 2025Petition rejectedirrelevant
Joining of the United States of America would be a matter for the US Congress to decide, and not something the UK Government or Parliament could unilaterally do.
- 25 FEB 2025Petition created
Background
Joining the USA as the 51st state could bring the UK:
Economic Growth: US market access boosts trade and jobs.
Enhanced Security: Strongest military alliance integration.
Stable Governance: Federal system’s stability.
Cultural Synergy: Shared history eases ties.
Autonomy: Local control preserved.
Less bureaucracy and red tape and real estate sales of london prime property would be a huge tax saving to the tx payer.