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The '''Texas Nationalist Movement (TNM)''' is an organization which suggests that [[Texas]] should secede from the United States, and reclaim its independent nation status.

The '''Texas Nationalist Movement (TNM)''' is an organization which suggests that [[Texas]] should secede from the United States, and reclaim its independent nation status.  Its home base is the southeast Texas city of [[Nederland, Texas|Nederland]].

Unlike some secessionist movements which engage in, or actively suggest, violence, the TNM seeks to use the existing political process, by calling for a state-wide referendum on the issue.  The idea of a referendum is similar to the United Kingdom's vote which ultimately led to [[Brexit]].

Unlike some secessionist movements which engage in, or actively suggest, violence (such as the reformed '''Republic of Texas'''), the TNM seeks to use the existing political process, by calling for a state-wide referendum on the issue.  The idea of a referendum is similar to the United Kingdom's vote which ultimately led to [[Brexit]], and in the spirit of such naming is labeled '''TEXIT'''.

 

https://tnm.me/news/tnm-news/major-announcement-texit-legislation-filed-for-next-legislative-session</ref>, and later announced that it had established two separate [[political action committee]]s to raise funds to carry out its mission<ref>https://tnm.me/news/tnm-news/texas-nationalist-movement-forms-two-political-action-committees-to-support-independence-efforts</ref>, one to elect candidates friendly to the cause (the '''Texas Nationalist Movement Political Action Committee (TNM-PAC)''') and another to raise funds for a future campaign to support passage of the referendum should the legislation be passed (the '''TEXIT Now PAC''').

 

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