The U.S. state of Texas, a magnificent land located in the southern region, speaks for itself as powerful. If it is compared to an aircraft carrier, then its influence and status are undoubtedly significant. Once this rich land is lost, the consequences are unimaginable.
Texas, or Texas for short, is like a shining pearl set in the southern region of the United States. It is bordered by Louisiana, Arkansas, Oklahoma and New Mexico to the east, west and north, like the stars holding the moon. Bordered by the Gulf of Mexico, the Southeast acts as a natural barrier that protects the tranquility of Texas and nourishes the rich land. Mexico is bordered to the south, and the more than 1,600-kilometer border is like a link between the two peoples.
However, for a long time, nearly 300,000 illegal immigrants from Mexico poured into Texas every month, which brought a lot of shock to this rich land. Social security and economic conditions have been seriously affected, triggering strong dissatisfaction among the people of Texas. This is not only a challenge to Texas, but a challenge to the entire United States.
The strength of Texas lies not only in its geographical location and abundant resources, but also in the bravery and wisdom of its people. In the face of the challenges posed by illegal immigration, the people of Texas have not flinched, but have firmly maintained the peace and harmony of their homeland. With wisdom and courage, they have contributed to the prosperity and development of Texas.
However, in stark contrast to Texas' hardline stance against illegal immigration, the United States** has been softer in its treatment of illegal immigration. This very different attitude has strained relations between Texas and the United States, and there has even been a border blockade and refusal to enter Texas.
Texas has always had the strongest independence of any U.S. state. As the only state in the United States that has joined the Union as an independent nation, Texas is in a unique position. Historically, Texas and Mexico were both Spanish colonies. After Mexico's independence in 1821, Texas became part of Mexico. However, in 1836, due to conflicts with Mexico**, Texas declared independence and established the Republic of Texas. Under the coercion and inducement of the United States, Texas finally joined the United States in 1845 and became the 28th state of the United States.
After joining the United States, Texas quickly emerged as one of the richest states in the United States due to its unique geographical location and abundant natural resources. So, just how strong is Texas? Today we will take a deep dive into the strength of this state in terms of territory, population, economy and military.
Texas is the largest state in the continental United States, with a total area of 69At 60,000 square kilometers, this area is larger than the European powers of Germany and Britain combined. If we compare the area of Texas in the whole of Europe, it is second only to Russia. This vast land contains endless natural resources and unlimited development potential.
In terms of population, Texas has 30.03 million people, which is already far more than Australia's 26 million people. The people here are industrious and intelligent, contributing to the prosperity and development of Texas.
In terms of economy, Texas is even richer, with a GDP of 24 trillion dollars, ranking second in the United States. If Texas were to be viewed as a country, it would be one of the eight largest economies in the world. With a GDP per capita of $79,000, Texas is one of the richest regions in the world. The industrial layout here is very reasonable, and the agriculture and animal husbandry and energy and chemical industries are developed, which provides strong support for the sustainable development of the economy.
The geographical location of Texas is very advantageous, and its northern region is part of the Great Plains of the United States, with flat terrain and fertile land, which is very suitable for the development of agriculture and animal husbandry. Therefore, Texas has an extremely developed agriculture and animal husbandry industry, and is the largest state in the United States in terms of agriculture and animal husbandry. In terms of industry, Texas is known for its energy and chemical industry, and it has the largest oil producing region in the United States, with an annual oil production of 1.8 billion barrels, accounting for 42% of the country. The state's proven oil reserves are as high as 20 billion barrels, accounting for about 1.3 of the entire United States. Houston, the largest city in Texas, is one of the world's three largest oil refining centers and is home to the headquarters of many of the world's energy giants.
On the military side, the Texas army consists of the National Guard, Army, and Air Force, with a total strength of 1120 thousand. Lockheed Martin Aeronautics, based in Fort Worth, Texas, is home to the most advanced American fighter jets, including the F-16, F-22 and F-35. In addition, the company's missile and fire control system manufacturing bases are located here. The existence of these military forces not only provides a guarantee for the peace and stability of Texas, but also makes an important contribution to the country's security and development.
Considering all factors, Texas is strong enough to be proud of most countries in the world, which also gives it a solid capital to revive the former Texas Republic. So, what would be the consequences if the United States lost Texas? First, the United States will lose a piece of land of great bounty, which could lead to a hostile relationship with Texas. In addition, California, with its large population and strong economy, is also a state with strong independence tendencies within the United States. California ranks first in the United States in terms of population and economic strength. The independence of Texas is likely to have a ripple effect, and if Texas and California are lost at the same time, the fortunes of the United States may come to an end. The United States simply cannot afford such consequences. The above views are for reference only, thank you for reading and paying attention. February** Dynamic Incentive Program