Alternate Timelines

Political Events

Scenarios involving elections, revolutions, treaties, and political movements with alternate outcomes

What If California Implemented Different Water Management Strategies?

Exploring the alternate timeline where California adopted more sustainable water policies beginning in the 1960s, potentially avoiding decades of water crises and transforming the state's ecological and economic landscape.

March 22, 2025 Read More →

What If California Remained Part of Mexico?

Exploring the alternate timeline where California never became part of the United States, remaining Mexican territory and transforming the geopolitical landscape of North America.

March 22, 2025 Read More →

What If California Split Into Multiple States?

Exploring the alternate timeline where California fragmented into separate states, fundamentally reshaping American politics, economics, and regional identity on the West Coast.

March 22, 2025 Read More →

What If California's Proposition System Never Developed?

Exploring the alternate timeline where California never adopted its direct democracy mechanisms, dramatically altering the state's political landscape and setting a different course for American governance.

March 22, 2025 Read More →

What If Canada Joined The United States?

Exploring the alternate timeline where Canada became part of the United States instead of forming its own confederation, permanently reshaping North America's political landscape.

March 22, 2025 Read More →

What If Cap and Trade Systems Were Widely Adopted?

Exploring the alternate timeline where cap and trade carbon markets became the global standard for emissions reduction, potentially transforming climate action and the world economy.

March 22, 2025 Read More →